I had a visit from the TV licence inspector. Finally. After writing to An Post many times asking them to stop sending me warnings – I don’t have a damn TV. The inspector’s reaction wasn’t what I expected at all. Apparently more and more are ditching their TVs in favour of other things like reading, [...]
One of the plugins entered for the WordPress Plugin Competition is Sermon Management. Yeah, yeah, yeah – who gives a flying fox. No one. Except PaddyAnglican maybe, but he’s on Bloggeryspottery and can’t use it. But here’s the thing: In the promo it states one of its aims is to make WordPress the CMS of [...]
- The Kildare Chilling Co. facility was destroyed in a fire on Saturday afternoon. Both Breaking News.ieIndependent.ie say the fire broke out at the Chillen factory on the old Dublin road at around 4 o’ clock. I can only assume the report was phoned in by a true local. Anyway, it’s a sad loss – [...]
Breakingnews.ie ran a piece yesterday that mentions 13-year-old Saoirse Ronan’s nomination for Best Supporting Actress in Atonement. It explores the life of writer Briony Tallis and looks at her character at three ages – 13, 18 and 77 – with separate actresses for each part. You would kind of expect that, wouldn’t you? Saoirse, with [...]
Ah Christmas! Don’t you just love it? Grandad bemoans the fact that Christmas isn’t as it used be. At least it is still the season of robberies and road deaths. That’ll never change. Although the latest campaign by the Road Safety Authority might make a difference. In an innovative move they will be running TV [...]
I see the folks over at blogger.com, and they are not evil as we all know, have dickied up comments: If you don’t have, or don’t wish to use, a don’t be evil account, or comment anonymously, now all you have to do is enter a nickname. None of the messing from before where you [...]
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