Kevin Threadgold | Contributing Writer “No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.” – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec I’d like to begin with a brief story of a night out in rural Carlow. On a recent Saturday I went to a 21st birthday party and, after a lost game of beer pong, jokingly attempted a ‘neknomination’. I only got three-quarters of the way there, but my friends still laughed and applauded. “Well done, you’re a real big man now!” The whole charade was laced with sarcasm. Meanwhile, about three miles to the northwest, a man two years younger than us was dying as a result of the same … Continue reading Follow The Leader