Archive for December, 2005

Marketsexuals

Writes simon on December 5th, 2005

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Despite what the Sunday Independent might think most men are not MetroSexual. Their beauty regime does not comprise eyebrow plucking, waxing and facials it involves the three S’s shit, shower and shave and for very special occasions the 4th S a shoeshine. So why are people like the Sunday Independent bombarding us with tales of [...]

American War planes

Writes simon on December 5th, 2005

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With the latest news about American CIA flights taken place through Shannon. I found this picture on my camera. It is a picture of a US war planes in Shannon that I took back in August when I was getting off a plane. In light of the news I wonder who was on board.

Jon Stewart Sticking it to the man

Writes tuathal on December 5th, 2005

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For those of you that haven’t heard of Jon Stewart, he’s the hilarious presenter of the Daily Show on Comedy Central, which is well worth checking out.
Here he is berating ‘partisan hackery’ on the since cancelled CNN show Crossfire.
Well worth a look.

America’s War on Christmas

Writes tuathal on December 5th, 2005

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How many of you reading this are already sick of all the talk about Christmas in the media? The monkey nut shells were still on the floor when the TV and radio were saturated with Christmas ads. Well, those of you whose patience has run out are not alone and may find a spiritual home [...]

CAP WARS The Trade Wars

Writes simon on December 4th, 2005

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(This follows up this post) A not so long long ago in a not so much of a far far away galaxy. The regions of the small planet on outer spiral arm of the Milky Way which the inhabitants call Earth are trying to negotiate a trade package to benefit all. However the talks are [...]

Marilyn Manson wedding

Writes simon on December 3rd, 2005

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This totally sliped under the radar. Marilyn Manson is getting married in Tipperary to Dita Von Teese. In Kilsheelan outside Clonmel. Those South Tipp people were always a bit strange :). The castle pictured is in Kilsheelan seemingly and is available to rent. So it may be the venue

Top 6 Friday: Blogs

Writes simon on December 2nd, 2005

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Loads of presenters have their Top 5 list of various stuff every week. So I thought I would go one better and start a Dossing Times Top 6 Friday every friday
So today is Top 6 Blogs. That don’t include mine as I’d obviously be No 1
6.
Twenty Major. Lines like “I punched and kicked like [...]

Election Poll

Writes simon on December 2nd, 2005

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The dossing Times poll is still running on the side bar. So If you haven’t added your vote please do so. It would be nice to see how Blog readers may vote. It is interesting so far. It looks like blog readers do not vote the same way as everyone else. Anyone that would like [...]

Iraqi Freedom of the Press

Writes simon on December 1st, 2005

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I believe Bush once said that democratic countries in the middle east may not be pro-America. Also when questioned about the al jazeera memo Blair said something similar to we are there so they do can have freedom of the press.
Seemingly the US military do not agree. The LA times has reported that the [...]