Book review — The Wonder Wheel: Harold Feinstein (Centre de la photographie de Mougins) Book review — The Wonder Wheel: Harold Feinstein (Centre de la photographie de Mougins)by Allan LEONARD28 November 2025 Harold Feinstein (1931–2015) is the most unjustly overlooked master of the post-war “New York school of photography”. A child prodigy whose work was acquired... Continue Reading →
Review — The Race that Changed Running (Doug MAYER) Review — The Race that Changed Running (Doug MAYER)by Allan LEONARD14 November 2025 Trail runners know about UTMB — Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc — the 100-mile race around the mountain and its cols, covering three countries of France, Italy, and Switzerland. In a 208-page book, The Race that... Continue Reading →
A celebration of music journalism and Belfast’s musical legacy: book launch event for The Song is Nearly Over by Stuart Bailie Summary article by Allan LEONARD 👉 https://mrulster.com/2025/11/08/a-celbration-of-music-journalism-and-belfasts-musical-legacy/ @Stu_Bailie @OhYeahCentre @dig_with_it @SoundOfBelfast @NME #Belfast #book #booklaunch…
A celbration of music journalism and Belfast’s musical legacy A celebration of music journalism and Belfast’s musical legacy:book launch event for The Song is Nearly Over by Stuart Bailieby Allan LEONARD6 November 2025 On a memorable evening at The Deer's Head, music journalist Stuart Bailie launched his new book chronicling 40 years in music journalism —... Continue Reading →
@Saraita101 Caution: #genealogy is addictive https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gregg-2483
@ShpatBlakcori Thanks for sharing this, Shpat. Any link to your interview?
I completed my first trail running race. Learned some truths about terrain, distance, and performance. #running #trailrunning #NorthernIreland https://mrulster.com/2025/10/13/mourne-skytrail-20k-review/
@photolinepic I particularly approve of The Street Photographer's Manual! 📸
French domestic politics has been an entertaining if dismal spectacle to watch over the past year. While the DUP agreed a confidence-and-supply agreement with Conservatives in a matter of hours, #Macron still doesn't see this except on his own terms. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/07/the-guardian-view-on-political-chaos-in-france-the-gift-that-keeps-on-giving-to-marine-le-pen-and-the-far-right
Preparing for my first race with trail running kit Just over 40 years ago, I learned how to run competitively by joining a high school cross-country team. To get any sort of hill climbing on the otherwise flat terrain of Midwest America, we’d go to the reservoirs and river valleys. One of my fondest memories was... Continue Reading →
BBC Radio Ulster – Seven Days – America Right Nation BBC Radio Ulster programme, Seven Days, reviews and discusses topic about book, The Right Nation: Why America is Different, written by John Micklethwait and Adrian Woolridge. Expert contributions by John Micklethwait and Nick Cohen (The Guardian). Panellists were Fionuala Meredith, Newt Emerson, Brian Ashworth ("an American... Continue Reading →
@alaninbelfast @bowstreetmall Perhaps it escaped from W5, where my seven-year-old nephew and I saw some last week? https://w5online.co.uk/whats-on/dinosaurs-survive-summer-2025