http://soberpaddy.com Be Yourself. Be Cool. Be Sober. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:05:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-the-sober-paddy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-with-the-sober-paddy http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-the-sober-paddy/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:42:13 +0000 Sober Paddy http://soberpaddy.com/?p=565 I have been struggling lately to write anything for Sober Paddy. There is no electric prose blasting from the page. I am a field mouse hiding in a field of burnt corn on the cob. I am the head of a hiding turtle when the sharks are shooming by. I am a Donegal forward, trapped [...]]]> http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-the-sober-paddy/feed/ 5 http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-irish-musicanactorcomedian-aindrias-de-staic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-with-irish-musicanactorcomedian-aindrias-de-staic http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-irish-musicanactorcomedian-aindrias-de-staic/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 09:46:17 +0000 Sober Paddy http://soberpaddy.com/?p=470   In this interview I chat with Irish musician/comedian Aindrias de Staic about his relationship with the booze. We talk about how his life has changed since he has given grog the kick and we get his take on all things creative and a little about his show “Anround the World on 80 quid”.]]> http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-irish-musicanactorcomedian-aindrias-de-staic/feed/ 5 http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-nigel-marsh-bestselling-author-of-fat-forty-and-fired/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-with-nigel-marsh-bestselling-author-of-fat-forty-and-fired http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-nigel-marsh-bestselling-author-of-fat-forty-and-fired/#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:44:58 +0000 Sober Paddy http://soberpaddy.com/?p=344 I caught up with the gregarious Nigel Marsh, bestselling author of “Fat, Forty and Fired”, who told me about his story with alcohol. He reveals why and how he gave it up, and what sort of an affect this has had on his life.]]> http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-nigel-marsh-bestselling-author-of-fat-forty-and-fired/feed/ 3 http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-christy-dignam/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-with-christy-dignam http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-christy-dignam/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:40:37 +0000 Sober Paddy http://soberpaddy.com/?p=261 I caught up with Christy Dignam, lead singer of Irish Rock band Aslan, when he was on tour in Sydney recently. He shared his thoughts on being sober and how it has affected his music, his life and his attitude to life. He talks about his desire to be a rock and roll star, shooting [...]]]> http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-christy-dignam/feed/ 6 http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-comedian-des-bishop-and-his-story-about-alcohol/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-with-comedian-des-bishop-and-his-story-about-alcohol http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-comedian-des-bishop-and-his-story-about-alcohol/#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 13:33:20 +0000 Sober Paddy http://soberpaddy.com/?p=190 I caught up with international comdeian Des Bishop on his recent tour of Australia. Des talks about when and how he started drinking and what in turn made him give it up. In a really frank and honest assesment of himself, Des reveals how being sober is for him and how it affects his comedy and [...]]]> http://soberpaddy.com/interview-with-comedian-des-bishop-and-his-story-about-alcohol/feed/ 1