Tag: Bono

AFTER the Stephens Green Shopping Centre, I wandered around St Stephen’s Green, the small but historic park nearby. St Stephen’s Green, aerial view, 29 October 2015. Image by Dronepicr, edited by King of Hearts, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. North-...

When I was a kid, my father cranked up the car stereo after “Vertigo” came on the radio one fateful evening. The loud, distorted riffs of The Edge’s guitar ripped through my little eardrums as I sat in the back seat, covering my ears until the song was over. It was magical. As I...