Archive For June, 2004

When Bush Came to Ireland

Some of the Irish protested. The troops and Gardai prepared to protect him at great monetary cost to the Irish public.(No, I don’t want to see him murdered, and yes, there are loonies everywhere!) Bush was interviewed on Irish TV and rejected the “idea that the world was less safe because of US policy in [...]

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Beyond the Five-Paragraph Essay

We all had to write essays in school and college and some of us continue writing afterwards, and what’s more amazing, people read what we write! Besides my usual distracted style of prose there are valid ways of writing and this article lists and explains some of them. “I must read this later”, “I must [...]

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Getting More Out Of Gmail

Great tips and links here on Gmail!

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Me in the Evening Echo, again!

Ah shure, I’m famous already, having appeared in the Evening Echo already but if you buy today’s paper, look at page 10 of the Downtown section. There I am pictured with Jacinta, along with Joe of the band Fred!

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monkeybicycle.net – lots of stories!

There’s some great stories on monkeybicycle.net I like the Irish man vs English man one! Not the ending you’d imagine!

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TinyPic Image Hosting

TinyPic Image Hosting looks good – host any image up to 250Kb and link to it!

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PRESSTUBE – Flash Animations

PRESSTUBE – 15 (and presumably growing) animations for your viewing pleasure. The comment on del.iciio.us asked if there was any end to this guy’s imaginaton and I have to ask the same! Well worth a visit!

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The Condensed Bill Clinton

Slate reads My Life so you don’t have to. – I dare you to read through without searching for “monica” and skipping ahead! On “I Didn’t Inhale” Page 405: “Maybe I thought I was being funny.”

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Digital -> Print, nobody's doing it!

According to this post on PhotographyBLOG the number of users printing photographs is decreasing. That’s a shame as many people aren’t comfortable with viewing photos on a computer. I’m expecting my photos from spectra and mypixmania today or tomorrow. Both sites vary widely in their user-friendlyness. On the Spectra Photo website you’re not allowed delete [...]

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Cows With Guns – the movie!

Just watch this flash movie! It’s great! (Thanks James for the link!)

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