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Getting Old!

Writes tuathal on July 23rd, 2008

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I just saw a commercial on television advertising Gillettes new 5 blade razor. I can remember when the move from two blades to three happened and that was as momentous as replacing the national anthem.
I feel old and as I love wallowing in misery, I’ve found myself reflecting on the following facts
- This time 10 [...]

Out of Office

Writes tuathal on July 22nd, 2008

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As my laziness soared to even greater heights this morning i found myself googling a description for the Out Of Office reply service for MS Outlook. Shudder the thought that i come up with the 2 liner myself. In my search I stumbled across various lists of humourous out of office replies and I felt [...]

Top 6 Friday: Tips for Fantasy Football

Writes simon on July 18th, 2008

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Last year I cam 20th in the world on the Premier League Website. So while I think it was luck with our resident top 6 Fridayer CK off in Cuba it is my turn to come up with one. So here goes.
Number 6. Defence is in teams.
Defence points goes like this. 2 points for playing [...]

Oh, that I could….

Writes tuathal on July 17th, 2008

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….deliver these words in the manner they deserve!
They call you lady luck
But there is room for doubt
At times you have a very un-lady-like way
Of running out
You’re on this date with me
The pickin’s have been lush
And yet before the evening is over
You might give me the brush
You might forget your manners
You might refuse to stay
And so [...]

Thank Moro, it’s Wednesday!

Writes tuathal on July 16th, 2008

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You may have noticed that the blog has been quieter than usual in the past number of days. Ck and Simon, the two regular posters on the blog, have upped anchors and headed off on various adventures across the globe, leaving little ol’ me to mind the fort. As my posting is, at best, occassional, [...]

To referndum or not to referndum

Writes simon on July 14th, 2008

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Germany bans referendums. The reason being that Hitler used referendums to consolidate his power and they do not want a repeat of that. Does that make Germany undemocratic?
That was how one of the arguments against the need for referendums in Ireland was made. Now one thing that many people forget about Hitler was that he [...]

Riverdance

Writes tuathal on July 11th, 2008

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I went to see Riverdance in the Gaiety theatre last night I would like to present you with a collection of the words that, on reflection, spring to mind.
Amazing, incredible, marvelous, magical, riveting, stunning, phenomenal, wondrous, spell binding, fantastic, brilliant….good!
Without a doubt, and by a distance, the best thing I’ve ever seen on a stage. [...]

My thoughts this afternoon

Writes ck on July 10th, 2008

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Dublin airport need to really get that radar in order - I need to get to the picture below by Sunday!

Who can you believe anymore? - the Guardian comments here on how the missile launches in Iran yesterday were seemingly photo shopped. Terrible headline.
A Fair City storyline sparks a criminal investigation - layers of irony
I [...]

Bomb Scare

Writes simon on July 9th, 2008

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Currently in the Uni I work at there is a bomb scare and one of the buildings has been evacuated. Suspious package. If ninja’s turn up will let you go.

My new T-Shirt

Writes ck on July 4th, 2008

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