Sparky Sweets PhD breaks down Charlie D’s story of Pip, who be blind to the peeps that actually got his back.
Mo’ money, mo’ problems, bud.
Yearly Archives: 2013
Two divers floating off the coast of California narrowly avoid being swallowed by a pair of feeding humpback whales.
A kaleidoscopic timelapse of Chicago, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas and Los Angeles by photographer and filmmaker Michael Shainblum, who sez:
These clips were all processed from their original form, into the kaleidoscopic visuals that you see in this video. Many people visit these large cities every day, and all of these places have been shot and filmed, but I wanted to emulate these urban landscapes in a way that nobody has even seen before. I wanted to put man-made geometric shapes, mixed with elements of color and movement to create less of a structured video, and more of a plethora of visual stimulation.
Full screen and HD for best effect.
Two employees of the Passport Office have been arrested as part of an investigation into passport fraud.
It follows investigations by the Department of Foreign Affairs and gardaí.
The Passport Office launched an investigation in May after internal checks revealed irregularities regarding two passports that were being issued.
Superfan devotion or elaborate Garda sting operation?
YOU decide.
Two employees arrested in Passport Office fraud investigation (RTE News)
Boss fan gives Bruce a gift… and gets passport to post-gig party (Sean Noone, Irish Independent)
Pics: Irish Independent
Croagh Patrick, Co Mayo.
Ed writes:
A group of us from Galway climbed Croagh Patrick this past Saturday This week is Reek Week, a special The Gathering event, which culminates with the traditional Reek Sunday climb. Maybe the film will motivate some Broadsheeters to climb this week…
Anne Street, Dublin, last night.
Mark Phillips writes:
Members of Future Matters were out campaigning yesterday evening when
fourfive Labour Senators – Jimmy Harte, Denis Landy, John Whelan, James Heffernan and John Kelly – joined them unexpectedly. They were full of support for the campaign for Seanad reform. Nice to see people within the Government come out against Enda’s abolition proposal so early!
How long until Enda and Co try have them whipped into line?
Pic: Fiachra Maolmordha Ó Raghallaigh
Nano Flights
at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ew_6JIqU-s
Barcroft TV highlights the HD scanning microscopy of plants and insects by German photographer Stefan Diller.
Protestors outside the headquarters of the Sisters of Mercy on Baggot Street, Dublin, last night demanding the religious order pay compensation to the survivors of the Magdalene Laundries.
From top: Lia Cummins; group shot; group shot; Eleanor White and Kerry Guinan
Previously: Make Them Pay
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
Mark O’Toole writes:
“As you can see EB, also known as the Butterfly disease, is a distressing and painful genetic skin condition
Over 25 years, DEBRA has built up a stellar array of friends – all of whom have generously donated birthday gifts over the past few months.
DEBRA now wants to give them ALL away – from a VIP trip to London, to must-have memorabilia given by stars from Jonny Sexton to
a lock of Harry’s hairOne Direction”.
To book a ticket visit DEBRA
Thanks Mark