Butifyouare someone whoused tohave ajob that involved interactingwithcolleagueseveryday, or someone who considers himself as an extrovert, thensittingat home, working alone, isn't easy.
It all seems very distant from those early years, when his first memories associated with radio are the nights he usedto spend sitting on his grandmother's lap listening to her favourite news broadcast in Lima.
"We have to recognise that there are reserves being sat on by various public bodies and in this context you have to say are those reserves best used by sitting where they are or should they be borrowed now... and built up again, " Mr Durkan said.