Posts from May, 2007

The Mystery of the Monster of Limerick Docks

After foolishly getting quite excited about (and engaged with) the soul-sappingly predictable thing that was the general election,...

Cloisim an tiún, is tú mo rún

Writing in Village (Feb 22nd, 2007) John Waters described how "hurtful and confusing" he'd found it when Joe Duffy read out (o'er...

It’s all I can stands, and I can’t stands no more…

Back in our conker-playing, football sticker-collecting days, my primary schoolmates and I were in clear and enthusiastic agreement...

Wo kann ich ein kühlschrank magnet kaufen?

And so it ends. After 18 days of squinting at shifting, swirling, pixellated blobs of colour and light on the lousy bbc.co.uk feed,...

Down where the red worms circle like sharks

A few snippets from last weekend to reinvigorate a slumbering blog. 29/04/07 – 4.18 P.M. I’m not a fan of Sundays, particularly...