Monthly Archives: June 2013

barge2 barge3An especially punterful lock gates at Charlemont bridge Dublin 2, forty minutes ago.

Occasioned by the three-way nexus of Friday, the weather and the match.

There’s bouncers keeping them off the cycle path, Joe…

(Pix: Oisín Kane)

Meanwhile,

pavThe Cricket Pavilion at Trinity College, Dublin tonight.

Thanks The Third Woman

portobelloPortobello, Dublin, tonight.

Pic: Emily

90303625  9030363190303630Scenes from The Velvet Strand, Portmarnock, Co Dublin, a far cry from the ‘brouhaha” of last Friday.

Minor trouble did ensue as Hannah Carvalho (above right) and Darragh Conroy (left) buried Darragh’s brother Eoghan alive.

They just left him there.

Portmarnock-style.

Previously: Like The Opening Scene In Saving Private Ryan

vd vd2 vd3 vd4This week, an online sexual health campaign in Brazil promoting safe sex with prostitutes was banned for promoting prostitution.

70 years ago, according to this rather excellent picture set from The Guardian, folk were more practical about that sort of thing.

After all, there was a bloody war on. A war against syphilis and gonorrhea.

And it would be fought with the double-entendre.

guardian

(Hat tip: Sido)