Cork

Tomás Mac Curtain mural on Coburg Street

A new mural was pained recently at the top of Coburg Street, Cork. It depicts Tomás Mac Curtain, Lord Mayor of Cork, playing a violin and surrounded by people from his life. He was assassinated by members of the Royal Irish Constabulary in 1920, at the age of 36. The mural was painted by Shane O’Driscoll and Peter Martin of Ardú Cork. In the local press:

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The end of free returns

What was the last thing you returned to Amazon or other online retailer? I think mine was some faulty electronic goods last year. 10% of online purchases are returned. It’s usually for free, but of course, it’s not free. The price is built in because they expect a certain number of returns. Anyway, could 2023 be the last year when free returns are a thing? It might mean more transparent pricing, and even a slight reduction in price! (LOL, who am I kidding?) Have a listen to this episode of “What’s your problem?” and decide. When I saw the title […]