Category: Blogging

Update, July 2nd: In case anyone who is new has trouble finding us, I will be wearing a blue shirt/brown slacks, and will be sitting or standing in the vicinity of the stairs, either at the top or bottom of them! Here is a picture of me, feel free to come up and say hi,…

After my weekend hiatus – god the weather is weird in Ireland.

With all the latest reports from Bagram I have just one question – are the prisoners being forced to watch a live feed of Celebrity Love Island? I can think of no greater torture.

…you have bookmarked your favourite blogs on your phone, read them at work, and then blog about that fact from your phone. More words thrown into the digital abyss…

Is it that time again? It was suggested back in January that we make Irish blog-bashes a quarterly event – and its almost June now. I am putting it out there for discussion, since in that time the Irish blog community has increased in size dramatically, and aggregators like POTB and Irishblogs.ie have been formed,…

I have been struck down with a cold – but I did manage to listen to all the coverage of the ‘kebabs’ incident. I thought the Turkish man on Joe Duffy laughing about the whole thing was quite funny. But I tend to fall in line with Dick and Richard on the substantive issue. On…

I have a reasonably high spec Dell Dimension here for sale, P4 3Ghz, 1024Mb DDR2, 160GB SATA hard drive, 256Mb nVidia GeForce 6800 GTO, 16x DVDRW, 48x CDRW, 17′ Flat Panel, XP Home. Reasonable offers considered.

A nice combination on a Monday afternoon. Maybe Khatami could do with some Murphy’s.

And I for one welcome our new Blinq overlord. I’d like to remind him that as a trusted blogger I could be helpful in rounding up others to toil in electronic black holes.

It is funny when CNN reports on something and can’t get a name right – how ironic that the report plays down the influence of blogs in relation to MSM. “What political bloggers are doing is following stories and then amplifying the hell out of them,” said Dan Gimor, author of “We the Media.” The…