Nine Feet Underground

A chilled day ahead after three consecutive days out, most notably with Wednesday's day trip to Dublin. Dublin for the day - how did it go?  A very early start for Q and me as we head off for Liverpool John Lennon Airport at five-thirty in the morning.  Unusually (for me at least) we have no luggage barring a small bag that fits under the seat.  We're flying BryanAir and it's a pretty full flight, but the window seat next to me is free so I moved into it.  I was glad I did as we had some great views of the sunrise behind us over the starboard wing. We took a taxi ride to the location of Q's meeting near the Botanical Gardens and parted company there.  I started walking to the James Joyce Cultural Centre on North Great George's Street, getting there far too early for its ten-thirty opening.  Exit stage left to a nearby coffee shop. I returned just after opening time and received a warm welcome from the director of the centre whom I'd only previously 'me...