It’s a carpet. It’s a sofa. It’s ‘East meets West’ by Dutch designer Tonio de Roover.
‘…a sofa that invites people together to sit, talk or read.’
Or shift about uncomfortably, stand up and leave.
Monthly Archives: September 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcU1Is_CQ4k&feature=player_embedded#!
Pixar, or latterly Disney Pixar, is not known for its false-starts (no, not even Cars). But John Lasseter and his team aren’t too conceited to admit failure on the rare occasion they encounter it.
Here then, is a gallery of images from the abandoned amphibian rom-com Newt.
Would we have brought the kids? Of course we would. And by all accounts we’d have been terribly disappointed.
Do you work for Anglo Irish Bank? Is it 2006? Right well, you’ll be wanting one of Group Harrington’s range of half-scale classic car replicas for young Oisín.
From the e-type Jag to the Willy’s Jeep to the Bugatti T35: fully customisable with disk brakes, electronic ignition, working horn and lights, leather interior and a set of keys. Engines from 50cc to race kart spec.
Prices yet to be announced but, really, if you have to ask…
John Gormley has told RTE News he will be watching tonight’s documentary on our economic collapse with “great interest”.
Freefall (9.35pm, RTE 1) reveals the government was told of Anglo’s insolvency by executives from Bank of Ireland and AIB – hours before it signed off on the bank guarantee.
This will be news to John because on that particular night he chose to stay in bed.
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Back at 9am, fully dried and pressed.
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Wasted much time on the Tipp-ex interactive viral ad lately? Well, we have.
Apparently there are 50 possible outcomes. This guy has found (and categorised) thirty-nine so far, and he’s requesting help to isolate the remaining eleven.
How hard can it be? They’re just verbs.
(NB: ‘A hunter f**ks a bear’ has already been done. So we’re out of ideas.)
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Rain failed to dampen spirits blah blah Revellers danced into the night. They donned their wellies and forgot their troubles blah blah
“Sure where would you get it?” Said no one (because this is being written in a guesthouse) blah blah it’s more than a festival it’s a spiritual experience, lied a fellow hack
Blah If Gerry was looking down from Heaven he’d be tapping his wellies.
See our 64-page supplement with more bullshit like this.
Includes pull-out map
Blah
(Photocall Ireland)
Hay fever: up close, personal and alarmingly spiky.
From the Telegraph’s amazing slideshow of scanning electron microscope images of pollen grains, captured by Swiss scientist Martin Oeggerli.
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