Sometimes you can’t win

He’s alive. Yes, isadub is alive but only just. I’ve spent the past few days with the ‘creatives’ and the marketing executives discussing logos and the right shade of blue. They’re lovely people, really, but sometimes you need to take a break and experience some real reality.
So, on the way home, I [...]

Ah sure, it’s only harmless fun

Filling out official forms fills me with dread. Whether it’s because I’m too literal or too creative, I don’t know but these forms are the stuff of my nightmares. I hate bureaucracy but I recognise it has to exist so country people can get civil service jobs in Dublin. Thankfully, I’m clever [...]

I read it in the newspaper so it must be true Sept1306

From today’s The Irish Times…
Madonna defies Russian Christians
Eh? What? Is it the Second Coming? Is the end of the world nigh? I guess it depends on your point of view. The (real) story continued:
Madonna sang suspended from a cross during her first Moscow concert yesterday, defying a plea from [...]

Good as Gold (Stupid as Mud)

I couldn’t think of a title for this post. Looking for inspiration, I searched for gold in my music library and let the computer choose the music randomly while I (ahem) composed this blog. Long story short, Good as Gold (Stupid as Mud) by The Beautiful South is playing right now and, [...]

Bellewstown Races: the results are in

I had a great time yesterday at the Bellewstown Races but I’m still not fully recovered. The sensible part of me tried to do the laundry this morning but the physical part of me had to use the laundry basket as a crutch to get up the stairs. We’re talking twenty steps.

We arrived [...]

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