
Leonard and Hungry Paul

As they queued, both men became smitten with the days-of-the-week socks on offer near the register and bought a set each.
Ronan Hession • Leonard and Hungry Paul
Haha so cute
People, it turns out, weren’t so bad. At least that was true of some people. And maybe that was the trick: to find the right people; to be able to recognise them and to know how to appreciate them when you do find them.
Ronan Hession • Leonard and Hungry Paul
Hungry Paul had always been fascinated by the world around him, viewing it as something fantastical. It was as if he saw the body of scientific understanding as an anthology of legends, something so wonderful and impenetrable that it might as well be a myth.
Ronan Hession • Leonard and Hungry Paul
‘Ah, protein. I know how you meat eaters stay awake at night worrying about how much protein vegetarians get.
Ronan Hession • Leonard and Hungry Paul
Leonard’s real problem though was that the Romans were bullies. The Romans picked on everybody for four hundred years and were only eliminated when they got outbullied themselves by the Goths and Barbarians.
Ronan Hession • Leonard and Hungry Paul
Haha!
As is so often the case, when one parent struggles the other steps forward, parenting being a team sport played by individuals.
Ronan Hession • Leonard and Hungry Paul
Downstairs, he took a moment to sit in stillness, listening to the silence and the gentle high frequency tingling in his ears that was barely audible except at quiet times like this. It was unclear whether this was a mild form of tinnitus from years of listening to headphones in his room or whether it was just the sound of nothing happening. The
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I always hear this too and I often wonder if others do too
Hungry Paul felt the ghost of inspiration enter the room. As he lay there on the threshold between reflection and sleep, an idea came to him from that special place that ideas come from.
Ronan Hession • Leonard and Hungry Paul
Leonard was getting overstimulated. Having gone through long barren stretches, his romantic feelings were now starting to awaken, with all their crazy body chemistry. It was exhausting. It was actually physically uncomfortable: all this genetic programming kicking in at once, while his poor fragile personality got run over.