Nice weather for ducks
Or swans even! I actually took this photo last Friday near Midleton, Co Cork, but the weather in Dublin today seemed just as bad.
Hypocrisy as the SWAN approaches Uranus
The IFI* film guide for November arrived in the mail today. Some oldies like Across 110th Street, Electra Glide in Blue (great title) and The Last Detail are must-sees. Other new releases like The Page Turner (La Tourneuse de Pages) and Red Road look like should-sees.
Across 110th Street: Although it’s often lumped in [...]
Cork does English translations
About an hour ago, I discovered that Cork does humble. Then I realised that Cork does humour. And now I’m shocked that Cork does English translations. But can they do humility?
This is your first lesson in de frases of de Cork biys. C’mere I realise some of the feenos and de wans [...]
Cork does humour
About an hour ago, I posted that Cork does humble… and now I discover they do humour as well!
Cork - A seven-year-old boy was at the centre of a Cork courtroom drama yesterday when he challenged a court ruling over whom should have custody of him. The boy has a history of being beaten by [...]
Cork does humble but can Fianna Fail?
I attended a conference in the Burlington Hotel today. There were a lot of Cork people there, including the Cork Hurling team, but, thankfully I didn’t have to talk to them. I did, unfortunately, have to listen to Batt O’Keeffe. He’s a Fianna Fail politician from Cork and a Minister of State [...]