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Monthly Archives: October 2009

Samhain

1 Comment Posted by on October 30, 2009

It is nearly halloween again and people are going crazy for it here. I always found it strange how it was invented in Ireland but it not until lately that adults dressed up here along with children. In the last few years have I noticed a lot of people in amusing costumes in town and [...]

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I live without cash

Comments Off Posted by on October 29, 2009

Some guy in the guardian: I live without cash – and I manage just fine Armed with a caravan, solar laptop and toothpaste made from washed-up cuttlefish bones, Mark Boyle gave up using cash I thought what he did was an interesting exercise but this article has smug guardian readers up in arms about who [...]

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the virgin mary is very angry

Comments Off Posted by on October 29, 2009

“Black Jesus” – Everlast They call me white Devil, black Jesus Heaven closes, Hell freezes Ego’s trippin’, scripts keep flippin’ Bloods keep bloodin’, Crips keep crippin’ Time keeps slippin’ and I keep fallin’ I can’t see but I hear them callin’, ballers ballin’ Players playin’, haters fightin’, righteous prayin’ The faith that is based on [...]

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5 bottles of Vodka for Runners up

Comments Off Posted by on October 28, 2009

Krystle’s transforms into a haunted house – that wont take much effort: The best or scariest dressed person gets a magnum of Crystal Champagne and others get a bottle of ace of spades as enjoyed by Beyonce:

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record!

2 Comments Posted by on October 27, 2009

best month ever – with thanks to google image searches on “ronan o’gara”, “cavan minor”, “eyes wide shut”, “pink floyd animals”, “herman munster”, “crazy old man simpsons”, “nespresso”, “max mosley”

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no to nuts

Comments Off Posted by on October 26, 2009

Spotted on Northumberland Road, long after the election is over. Respect to the creator.

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a nicht nicht

4 Comments Posted by on October 20, 2009

As Bruno says, a nicht nicht or a no-no. I am glad I was able to find at least one other person who thought the same. the voluntary participation of, Bono, Sting, Elton John and rocker, Slash, in “Bruno,” that has left many scratching their heads, wondering,” why’d they do it?” Bono was a parody [...]

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the death of the celtic tiger II

1 Comment Posted by on October 18, 2009

As a follow up to a post which links to a video of the same name It occured to me that the lyrics of some songs I love accurately depict what I see and have seen going on around me. At the risk of becoming someone who just posts links to videos I am not [...]

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Cheers M8

Comments Off Posted by on October 18, 2009

I drove to Cork on Saturday and back again today. It only takes 2 hours now and for the most part it is a motorway. I think it is fair to say that most Irish people have never had to drive on that much motorway in their lives and are slowly getting used to it. [...]

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prison paddies

Comments Off Posted by on October 16, 2009

A NEWSPAPER circulated to tens of thousands of prisoners in British jails has been criticised by an Irish welfare group for carrying a series of anti-Irish jokes in two recent editions. The newspaper, Inside Times , carried two jokes submitted by prisoners in its September issue, and then dismissed complaints from Irish prisoners in its [...]

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