Posts by Brian Timoney

One of my favourite birds is the woodpecker. It finds a tree and has a little peck. A tiny bit of wood comes off and falls to the ground. ‘No big deal’ you may say to yourself. But the woodpecker doesn’t stop there. It pecks and pecks and pecks until the whole bloody tree comes…

Natalie, my wife, told me this bizarre but true story from her childhood. Her dad went to the local pub one night and came back with a dog. It was the 70’s; things like this happened back then. At first, all seemed well with the dog. But then things took a turn for the worse.…

Let’s do a bit of ‘’Q&A’’ action today. Question: I am a student studying Musical Theatre and recently I was told by my acting teachers that my acting has weaknesses that I am very keen to address. They have said that whilst I am able to understand a character and convey the various emotions they…

  I heard this interesting stat the other day. 9 out of 10 people do NOT pursue the job of their dreams. A survey was done on what people wanted to become when they were growing up.  Many said they wanted to be things like an astronaut, a rock star, a dancer, a fireman and…

There is no getting away from it. The election is but a hop, skip and a jump away. I don’t know about you, but if I hear one more pleading/whining politician I think I may explode. But it has got me thinking. Thinking about what I would do if I were Prime Minister.   So,…

Did you know that Al Pacino was a superintendent before he became an actor? This is what he said about it: “I was making 14 dollars a week. Every time, I’d get it and spend it in three and a half minutes. I would have a couple of quarts of ale and nothing else mattered.…

Did you know that Al Pacino was a superintendent before he became an actor? This is what he said about it: “I was making 14 dollars a week. Every time, I’d get it and spend it in three and a half minutes. I would have a couple of quarts of ale and nothing else mattered.…