Thanks
I’ve had a long Wednesday, boring, tiring day. D’brain wasn’t working too good and I couldn’t decide what to listen to. But thanks to Sinead‘s report of the Daft Punk gig at Electric Picnic, I have the perfect antidote. Excelent photo as well. Daft Punk‘s Human After All cd is get for changing one’s mood. [...]
Hard, fast and leaves a stain*
Just back from Glasgow and playing catch-up. Considering the night I had, it was kinda appropriate to read The Swearing Lady’s blog. How does it go? Long time lurker, first time poster? I’ve been lurking around The Swearing Lady‘s blog for awhile yet never made a comment there. It’s really a hilarious read and guaranteed [...]
An American trapped inside an Irish body
American tourists, so the cliche goes, traditionally ‘do’ Europe in a week. We make jokes as they get off the tourbus in some provincial Irish town and say, ‘it’s Friday so it must be Ireland.‘ Last Wednesday was France and Thursday was Britain. Right now, I feel a bit like an American. I’m going to [...]
My musical tastes ( and a little rant)
Finally, Antony and the Johnsons have dropped out of my top artists ranking on my lastfm page. Their Fistful of Love song and album had been hanging around the top of my charts for a long time. And he sings such naughty songs, I was worried you might get the wrong impression. Here’s his photo! [...]
isadub crosses the border into Drogheda
I came back to Dublin yesterday, but I’d forgotten about the Dublin v. Westmeath match, so ended up in Drogheda instead. By all accounts, I didn’t miss much and the game was effectively over by half-time. The drive up wasn’t too bad as the roads were relatively clear. I guess most people are still on [...]
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