Earth Hour & Ireland v. Bulgaria |
I did my bit and turned off the lights for the hour on Saturday, of course I should have turn off the TV as well (what a horrible sight). It's a pity they didn't turn off the lights in Croke Park, we ...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:53:00 GMT |
Budapest, 20/03/09-25/03/09 |
I never took to Budapest. It seems like a nice place, the sights I saw were interesting but I just didn't take to the city. I found it a hard city to get around and only one museum provided a map and ...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Mar 2009 06:19:00 GMT |
Supergreen |
It's the time of year when it all goes green and snakes hide themselves away. St. Patrick's Day (next Tuesday), one of the few things all Irish people - North & South - share apart from our great rugb...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:41:00 GMT |
World Book Day, Part 2 |
Some of my favourite books, I've only included one per author or else the list would be full of Paul Auster, Peter Carey, Graham Green, James Herbert, Ian Rankin and Evelyn Waugh. Anyway here's 50 in ...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:07:00 GMT |
World Book Day, Part 1 |
How Many of These Books Have You Read? According to the BBC, most people have only read six....... ..1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen - YES....2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien - NO, HAVE IT FO...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Mar 2009 03:51:00 GMT |
Lisbon, 26/02/09-03/03/09 |
Lisbon, what a city. I loved it. The people are friendly, very very helpful. We arrived early at the hotel for check-in and rather than that being a problem we were upgraded to a suite!!. Public trans...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:15:00 GMT |
Judas Priest and Ireland v Georgia |
After sitting on me arse for months I suddenly got a rush of blood to the head and have been out four of the last five nights. Ireland v France, we won. Quo, brilliant then Judas Priest and the Irelan...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:47:00 GMT |
New Name, same old crap |
The Point Depot now rebranded as the O2 but unfortunately that's the only thing that has changed. The doors were to open at 6.00pm but inspite of the freezing weather it was 6.40pm before they actuall...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:15:00 GMT |
Weekend 7th & 8th February 2009 |
What a weekend. Ireland beating France and scoring 3 trys. Very exciting match. Some great rugby from both sides, lots of errors as well. The atmosphere in Croker Park was electric. It's been a while ...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:07:00 GMT |
Bailouts |
Isn't it amazing to watch all these greedy Capitalists, the so called Captains of Industry, the bankers and other assorted explioters running to governments all around the world expecting, demanding p...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:52:00 GMT |
