Blather book: A Load of Blather ¬9.99 |
Eleven years, three convictions, two deportations, ten thousand pints, six barring orders and a legion of leather-clad groupies later, Dave Walsh, Barry Kavanagh and Damien DeBarra (the cheap tarts t...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:51:00 GMT |
Happy Humpback Whale Christmas from the Southern Ocean |
Grey-headed albatross - vulnerable species, 2.2m wingspan! © 2007 Dave WalshI'm writing from the Greenpeace ship Esperanza, currently en route to the Antarctic.In the last few weeks we've threaded our...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 03:59:00 GMT |
My Photo Exhibition: Parallel Worlds |
The exhibition, Parallel Worlds, will be running at the Factory, Sligo, from October 16th to November 3rd, and will feature some of my pictures from travels over the last couple of years, with a decid...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 02:24:00 GMT |
The Mummies of St. Michans |
Once again the Blather team lead their readers into a dark corner to show them disturbing things. This time, Dave descends below Dublin's oldest church to see some dead bodies...
I was an impressio...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Aug 2007 01:59:00 GMT |
Blather.net: 10 Years Old! Happy Birthday to Us! |
Dear reader (excuse the familiarity - we don't know you from Adam) - please sit down, as you may find this hard to swallow. Blather.net is ten years old. Yes, ten years or if you like, 3653 days. This...
Posted by on Mon, 14 May 2007 08:58:00 GMT |
Waking the Dead: Charles Fort's Grave - Albany, New York |
You just can't keep us out of graveyards here on blather.net. This season sees us dashing around the New World, inquiring into the whereabouts of the corpse of that irascible iconoclast, Charles Hoy ...
Posted by on Mon, 14 May 2007 08:53:00 GMT |
Stop Whales from being killed! |
Hi everyone. I'm sending this from a very bumpy sea - I'm on the Greenpeace Ship Esperanza in the Southern Ocean, on the way to Antarctica.
We're going there to try and put and end to the whaling ...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:30:00 GMT |
To Hell or Howth: The Hostel of the Red God |
Halloween Special: This is an expanded version of an article I had published recently, as part of the programme for Conor McPherson's play The Seafarer, currently being staged at the National Theatre...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 06:43:00 GMT |
Blast from the past: Cannonballs from the sky |
In October 1997, a mystery cannonball tore through the walls of a Missouri mobile home. Nobody knew where it came from, or who fired. We wrote some crazy stuff about, here on blather.net. Now it's com...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 06:42:00 GMT |
Tell Iceland to stop killing whales! |
Right lads - the whalemeat issue is back on the table. I know some of you don't give a damn, but sure, what the hell, eh?Iceland has granted a commercial license to hunt 39 whales - nine of which are ...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 06:46:00 GMT |
