Padraig MartininAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)Beneath the Cherry TreesJust a dog… I hate that phrase.Dec 29, 2020Dec 29, 2020
Padraig MartinThe WanderersOnce inside the creaky iron gate it was surreal looking up at the towers, imagining friars held up inside hundreds of years ago while crown…May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
Padraig MartinTHE MUSICIANMy relatives and friends have said to my face that writing is only something I do to keep myself occupied. They don’t mean it in a nasty…Feb 14, 2020Feb 14, 2020
Padraig MartinAnd Behold a White Dog“It came to me that every time I lose a dog, they take a piece of my heart with them, and every new dog who comes into my life gifts me…Dec 29, 2019Dec 29, 2019
Padraig MartinTIMEThe leaves bustled as Ghost and I got our daily walk in beneath a darkening sky. The first storm of the season was expected to blow in from…Oct 6, 2018Oct 6, 2018
Padraig MartinTipping AwayI love hiking. But lately I haven’t hiked a whole lot. I get out most days, but mostly my excursions consist of token efforts.Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018
Padraig MartinOzzy the WestieOn Christmas day I stayed to keep an eye on the oven while my in-laws visited their relatives. Just my dog, my father-in-law’s dog and I. I…Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018
Padraig MartinMarley and Me, an inspiring tale of a man and his family’s undying love for their dog*possible spoilers for both the film and book below*Jun 18, 20181Jun 18, 20181
Padraig MartinRunning with the White Wolf/WestieI started running with my dog again last April. It’s been a great experience and to be honest I’m regretting that I ever stopped running…Jun 16, 2018Jun 16, 2018
Padraig MartinThe War of BloggingLast night I published a blog about my Westie “Ghost”. It is the latest in a mere handful of blogs published on Medium since joining a week…Dec 3, 2017Dec 3, 2017