From me to you
In honour of The Screaming Lady, the Beatles have a song called From Me To You and the chorus is: If there’s anything that you want, If there’s anything I can do, Just call on me and I’ll send it along With love from me to you. The Screaming Lady has done it again with [...]
Suits you sir
Since I’ve taken a few days off, I went into Dublin city centre yesterday to do a bit of shopping and have a wander. A clothes salesman in St Stephen’s Green shopping centre actually said, ‘suits you, sir‘, without irony. Here’s some photo’s I took: I was tempted to go into town again today. I [...]
How rich are you?
The average industrial wage in Ireland is approx €30,000 (very roughly stg£20k, $40k). Plugging that information into global rich list reveals the average wage-earner in Ireland is in the top 4% of the world’s richest people. It’s a serious website but it kinda puts things into perspective when we complain about how expensive our morning [...]
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 the Russian Orthodox [...]
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