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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 04:45:44 -0800

Grave reporting from TV3
I love TV3. It has a singular inability to do anything right. It is car-crash television at its best. It is...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 07:44:28 -0800

Please fill in the blanks
I just switched on my laptop to see what day it is. Saturday, huh? That presumably means that yesterday was Christmas? ...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:05:58 -0800

A wild goose chase
It started a few weeks ago. Our K8 muttered something to me about buying a turkey from some bloke that would help...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:42:42 -0800

Happy Christmas
Wishing you all and your families a very merry Christmas and a wonderfully brilliant 2010. Huge thanks for all the comments and...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:42:42 -0800

Happy Christmas
Wishing you all and your families a very merry Christmas and a wonderfully brilliant 2010. Huge thanks for all the comments and...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:51:19 -0800

Christmas
The time has come. I suppose I had better make a start on decorating the place. I would normally do it on Christmas Eve, but...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:37:16 -0800

Pandemic
Whatever happened to the Swine Flu Pandemic? A few short months ago, all we heard on the news was the latest pronouncements on...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:16:56 -0800

Stunning shorebreak art
Clark Little Photography I really love these photographs. Having grown up in Wicklow for most of my childhood and...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:16:56 -0800

Stunning shorebreak art
Clark Little Photography I really love these photographs. Having grown up in Wicklow for most of my childhood and...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:15:08 -0800

Merry Xmas My Arse
I swear to God, if I hear that fucking Slade song “Merry Xmas Everyone” one more time, I’m going to find that Noddy...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:40:31 -0800

Gutted
It’s not often you get good news in the papers these days. I was browsing this morning, and of course one of the main stories...
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ConorO posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:16:31 -0800

The Rules of Fat Club
Pat Phelan’s recent post about losing weight and giving up ciggies highlighted that we all stand a better chance of...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:25:30 -0800

Season’s Greetings
Christmas? Pish! A newfangled institution. New Year? Piffle! Nearly as fresh out of the box as Christmas. Now if you...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:28:50 -0800

Film of the Year 2009
One thing that really pisses me off at this time of year is the obsession everyone seems to have for the best...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:15:26 -0800

Mr Stink
Mr Stink by David Walliams Having previously read and thoroughly enjoyed David Walliams’ The Boy in the Dress, Oscar...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:15:26 -0800

Mr Stink
Mr Stink by David Walliams Having previously read and thoroughly enjoyed David Walliams’ The Boy in the Dress, Oscar...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:35:15 -0800

Time to evacuate
I was going to write an insightful piece today about an article in the Sunday Times about blogging in Ireland. Then I toyed...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 05:27:13 -0800

Lacking that vital spark
I noticed the car was a little sluggish when starting it yesterday morning. I was going to Puppychild’s school play, which is...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:43:00 -0800

The roar of the greasepaint and the smell of the crowd
Today was school play day. *sigh* It reminded me of the time when I first took to the boards. When I was a nipper, I was...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:35:07 -0800

Climate Change and the dissenters
According to popular ‘consensus’ the world is heading for its greatest tragedy in the history of mankind. The scenario is...
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Fence S posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:29:50 -0800

we got a decent number out, got rave reviews … and 60% of them came back. Crushed. And utterly mystified
The brilliant thing about Twitter is that it so easy to find out about cool thingies. Whether it is the new Alice in Wonderland...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:50:46 -0800

My latest favourite podcast
Book Reviews With Simon Mayo Am currently really enjoying the Simon Mayo book review podcasts. Each week a couple of...
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Manic Mammy posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:50:46 -0800

My latest favourite podcast
Book Reviews With Simon Mayo Am currently really enjoying the Simon Mayo book review podcasts. Each week a couple of...
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Grandad posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:40:20 -0800

Hunting
I have never made any secret of the fact that I love animals. I love them all, with the possible exception of Jedward and...
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ConorO posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:44:10 -0800

As You Wish
Well Bandon Film Society has gone and done it again with this brilliant idea. In association with Partnership for Change they...
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