Derek MoutpieceBooks I Loved in 2023A couple years ago my wife guffawed at the idea of me reading a book. She was right to do so, it had been years since I had read anything…4 min read·Dec 31, 2023----
Derek MoutpieceI Don’t Miss the GunsTwenty three years since I move away from America2 min read·May 27, 2022----
Derek MoutpieceA Love Letter to an Old FriendMy first was a matte orange girl’s bike with a low swirled crossbar, metal fenders and small cranks that you could pedal like mad around…10 min read·Apr 4, 2022----
Derek MoutpieceBack to the Lane: A Tale of Standing Outside the First Post Pandemic DIY Punk Gig in IrelandI was at the last local punk gig before the lockdown. It was the final Disguise gig, probably the final gig in Jigsaw ever and it was great…10 min read·Mar 8, 2022----
Derek MoutpieceLiving It Up in Lisbon: Day 5 (The End)Sunday 10th October, 202115 min read·Feb 12, 2022----
Derek MoutpieceLiving It Up In Lisbon: Day 4This is the fourth day of a trip we took to Lisbon in October 2021 to celebrate a big birthday with a big gang and to start to re-socialise…18 min read·Feb 5, 2022----
Derek MoutpieceLiving it Up in Lisbon: Day Three (The Best Day Ever!)This is the third day of our five day holiday to Lisbon last October with a big gang friends and families. I have tried to keep names and…18 min read·Jan 29, 2022--1--1
Derek MoutpieceSaturday 22nd January, 2022: Dublin’s First Night BackYesterday, the Irish Government announced that from 6 AM this morning, nearly all Covid restrictions would be lifted. Today is the first…9 min read·Jan 23, 2022----
Derek MoutpieceLiving It Up in Lisbon: Day 2This is the second instalment of a five part travel diary of a trip last October to Lisbon with a big gang of friends to celebrate a big…20 min read·Jan 22, 2022----
Derek MoutpieceLiving it Up in Lisbon: Part 1The following travel diary written in October 2021 and covers five wonderful days with family and friends in Lisbon. Irish travel…13 min read·Jan 15, 2022----
