An Arrangement of Balloons
As the 'long list' for this year's Bad Sex Award (announced on Friday) strongly suggests (if not proves), convincing literary representations...
Posts from November, 2005
Another World
There was an interesting piece by Joshua Glenn in last Sunday's Boston Globe, dealing with the urgent need (as suggested by Frederic...
Step Right Up
It was no less (or greater) a figure then Bill Cosby who once suggested that: "The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete...
Reservoir Willie
Many of you will have already seen the weird (and comical) photograph of, Minister of Defence, Willie O'Dea posing with an automatic...
Donald Duck’s Atom Bomb
For those that enjoyed yesterday's marvellous, anti-communist comic book epic, I came across another truly bizarre oddity on the (wonderful)...
This Godless Communism
Many thanks to 'Copernicus' for pointing me in the direction of the delirious, and hilarious, Treasure Chest comic entitled "Communism:...
Saturday of the Dead
Ah, zombies….you've gotta love 'em. Not only have they been the decayed backbone of several classic genre flicks (with Romero's...
Have yourself a merry little Samhain
#3 – Samhain:
Well Oíche Shamhna (the eve of Samhain) is now behind us, and, apart from the strange 'Jack O' Lantern incident'...
