Archive for February, 2008

What is on the glass?

Writes ck on February 13th, 2008

Read More: Random

Cute pug licks glass. That is all.

How they get the fig into the fig rolls

Writes simon on February 12th, 2008

Read More: Science & Technology

It is the eternal question which ranks up there with who took the horse to France. But there is an answer that I saw a few years back when a guy from Jacobs explain how it was done. This is what he explained. Basically they have a pipe in a pipe. In the inside pipe [...]

Ninja Tuesday

Writes simon on February 12th, 2008

Read More: Ninja Tuesday

Inspired by this post Taco Ninja I have decided that every Tuesday or at least this Tuesday will be Ninja Tuesday where we will keep you up to date with the crazy internet world of ninjas. So we bring you details of a new web based show at least we think it is a show.

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Taco Ninja

Writes simon on February 12th, 2008

Read More: Random

This has got to be the coolest ever Taco take away it is called the Taco Ninja in Columbus Ohio. As you can see from the comic they have tapped into the whole Ninja internet fetish.

The Wicklow Way

Writes ck on February 11th, 2008

Read More: Hill Walking, Places to Visit

Sunday brought me with a gang of 15 to Marlay Park and a trek to Enniskerry, 21 km in all on a nicely dry, yet breezy day, one that seemed disappointingly hazy to begin with yet somehow the sun that fractured through the clouds cast the wonderful Wicklow surrounds in gorgeous light for the day. Tonight [...]

New York Minute

Writes ck on February 11th, 2008

Read More: Music, Random

So I don’t decide lightly to knock an Eagles song but the fact is this song ‘New York Minute’ captures so much in its chorus, yet labours along endlessly in a rhythmless drone for the remainder of the song. I chose to seek it out when it played out over the closing of an episode of ’The West [...]

Lisbon Treaty

Writes ck on February 11th, 2008

Read More: EU Reform Treaty, Politics

So I have written critically on the presence of any information campaign as to the workings of the Lisbon Treaty. The fact remains that while Sinn Fein are scaling our telephone polls to encourage us to vote no, when there is not even a suggested referendum date in mind, balanced information or a showing from [...]

Indiana Jones

Writes ck on February 11th, 2008

Read More: Movies

First trailer: Thursday at 5

We like Mondays

Writes simon on February 11th, 2008

Read More: Monday Cheer Up

It is Monday another week working for the man lies ahead. But don’t despair rejoice because it can mean only one thing. The Dossing Times Monday Cheer Up. Something to sing to and something to laugh at. Something to sing. Admit it now. You like this song.

Spike Milligan - First Irish Rocket To The Moon. [...]

‘Juno’ Quotes

Writes ck on February 9th, 2008

Read More: Movies

So ‘There Will Be Blood’ being scheduled for next weekend I will have seen each of this years Best Picture OScar nominees. At the point I’ll review each of the 5 contenders. Nevertheless I want to mark seeing ‘Juno’ last night, absolutely the most fun I have had at the movies this year so far. [...]