November 2007

Fake model photos
Had a bit of Photoshop fun making holiday snaps look like model towns. Here's two of the better ones: Worked well on Nerja. Looks more like Lego land. Large version. Original image. A riverside in Stockholm looks like a Guinea...
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Teabagging
I'm very proud to discover that I'm top of the list on google.ie for the phrase teabagging. Had a look around to see could I find anything amusing myself. The Wikipedia entry is tame enough but it's alightly amusing to...
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RANT: Services in Ireland
I'm so sick of the service you get in this country. Yesterday we were in the Blanchardstown Petshop Superstore looking for an aquarium. That's what junior wants from the Ho Ho Ho guy. We were waiting for someone to talk...
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Stuck in a bin
I know other people's kids doing cute things isn't half as amusing as the parent's think it is - but I still think this is funny... discovering junior stuck upside down on the other side of a rocking horse with...
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Alive and kicking
Fi beat me to it but after a very long time trying to get to this point, we have a baby with a heart beat. I took this video with my phone, and the sending directly to youtube from phone...
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Accident on O’Connell street
Bit shaken today. I was walking up O'Connell street this morning on the way to the LUAS, walking in the middle as always to avoid the crowds and the paper pushers. Just past the Spire I see this big truck...
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Wedding Photos
Two and a half years later I've finally rooted out all our wedding photos and stuck them on Flickr. Full collection is here. Bride to be Fi in the Rolls while I was on the LUAS! The ring bearer "You're...
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Mark Ronson @ the BBC Electric Prom
Caught this Electic Proms show on the tellybox the other week. Was a really good show. A few of the performances have been rattling around my head ever since. Here's Kyle Falconer of The View doing a great version of...
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Couple of Google Reader tips
Came across a couple of Google Reader tips last night. Or rather, they magically appeared in my Google Reader inbox: 1. Add a dynamic blogroll directly from google reader This is very handy, and very easy to do. You can...
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Ha ha!
Did you see that Louis Theroux show earlier this year about The Most Hated Family in America? One of their favourite pastimes was to picket funerals of dead gay soldiers, thanking God that they are dead. Easy targets and all...
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