From 1987, an ad for the Opel Omega.
But who’s in the driving seat anyone?
He’s Mad, Ted.
Would you like to spend Valentine’s night with these three gentlemen and their friends?
We have one pair of tickets – yes a PAIR – to see Leinster this Friday night at the RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin when they host the Newport Gwent Dragons.
Included will be a blue-themed ‘best dressed ladies’ competition and a roving ‘kiss cam’ with ‘spot prizes’ on offer.
It doesn’t get more romantic, in fairness.
To enter, just complete this verse
Roses are red, Leinster play in blue, I want the tickets_____________________
Lines close at 4:45pm.

Photo manipulations by Swedish photographer and retouch artist Eric Johannson.


Created by digital artist Eowyn ‘theantilove’ Smith: a map of the geographical locations of 44 Disney and 13 Pixar films from Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs (1937) to Frozen (2013).
Full image and key here.
Unmappable films like Wall-E and Monsters Inc appear in an inset. Elsewhere, following furious pedantry on Reddit and DeviantArt, Smith clarifies:
1. Movie was placed based on the location IMPLIED IN THE DISNEY/PIXAR VERSION
2. If the movie was too vague to determine a location, the original story/myth was consulted.
Driving conditions in Cork city this morning.
Status red wind warning for Cork and Kerry (RTE)
Via Dan Linehan

A mere whisker of the hirsute delights of Pierce and Stacy Thiot;’s Tumblr Will It Beard?, wherein objects (many suggested by readers and aficionados) are inserted into Pierre’s beard.
‘Pan-tee’ clad supporters of Rory O’Neill/Miss Panti among the audience during an item on flooding on tonight’s Prime Time on RTE presented by Claire Byrne.
They groaned every time water was mentioned.
‘Team Panti’ supporters infiltrate Prime Time audience (Brian O’Reilly, Independent.ie)
Previously: The Miss Pan-Tee
(RTE)

A tribute screening of Cameron Crowe’s Almost Famous (2000) featuring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman at the Sugar Club, Leeson Street, Dublin on Friday, February 21. Tickets €5. Available here.
Philip Seymour Hoffman Tribute Night, Suga Club (Facebook)
Thanks Gavin Kilduff