Ciaran Ward was born in Co Tyrone in 1973. He has worked in various jobs including call centre worker, teacher of English as a Foreign Language, librarian, taxidermist and local government information manager. He lives in London. Author of "The Dreaming Armadillo" blog since 2005, best described as a whimsical commentary on the state of the planet, the life forms which inhabit it and what they do in their spare time - plus anything else which may spring to mind. His spare time interests include amateur drama, long distance walking, cycling, birdwatching, crocodile farming, early '70s progressi...