John Downing: September's return to school marks our psyches, and you don't have to be young to experience it
In the innocent days of youth I stumbled across something I believed myself to be “really good at”, in line with what passed for career advice in those days. It was the holidays. Yes, dear reader, I believed I had All-Ireland medal-winning potential when it came to any kind of competition for doing sod-all day after day.