One of many photos of Hiroshima in the aftermath of the 1945 nuclear bomb now digitally stitched into extraordinary interactive panoramas by 360 Cities.
Monthly Archives: August 2011
One of a collection of images of the observance of Ramadan taken around the world this month and compiled by the Boston Globe.
Makes Christmas look dull.
A James M Chimney production
ZING!
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Ray Foley of Today FM has been phoning 11811 to wish them a “happy birthday”.
As it is August 11, 2011. 11/8/11.
It’s literally a once-in-a-century gag
Respect. Fist bump.
Tech entrepreneur John Vaccaro, who bought up a large amount of Ponzi-fraudster Bernie Madoff’s clothing at auction, is now reselling the cut-up pants and sweaters as custom iPad covers for several hundred bucks apiece. To lawyers, no doubt.
Madoff’s Immoral Fabric (NY Post)
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Ruddy ‘ell.
Spotted in a newsagent on Baggot Street literally today.
Send a copy to the vicious nun who used to teach you ‘Home Economics’.
Thanks Zippy67
Gay Pride
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A Red C poll has found that broadcaster Gay Byrne is the most popular choice to become the next president of Ireland.
Respondents were asked to rank a panel of seven prospective candidates for the presidency – Gay Byrne, Brian Crowley, Mary Davis, Sean Gallagher, Michael D Higgins, Gay Mitchell and Dana Rosemary Scallon.
And David Norris?
Almost 40% also said that they would have voted for Senator David Norris, who withdrew from the race last week.
How it looks:
