A suburban barney observed by Rodney Langham.
Yearly Archives: 2014
The Box
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MORE to folly.
Thanks Brian Oliver, Pauline Hallissey, Paul Murphy, Brian O’Loughlin, Colin McGann, Colm Heaney and Nick Sutton (UK papers).
Covers to broadsheet@broadsheet.ie
Yesterday.
Feagus writes:
“The Dutch market….newly-opened ‘markthal’ in Rotterdam, Netherlands by MVRDV architects. Tasty.”
1987 Called…
atCentral Bank to announce mandatory 20% homebuyer deposit.
Radical move that proves we've learned or unjumpable hurdle for first timers?— Philip Boucher-Hayes (@boucherhayes) October 6, 2014
20%.
Twenty.
TWENTY!
Blackrock, Co Dublin this evening.
Thanks Will O’Connell
Jaysus.
The cast of Second Captains as 1990s unthinking girl’s boy band Backstreet Boys (ALRIGHT!).
Fergus McCormack writes:
“The hugely popular Second Captains Live returns for its third series just in time for the November rugby internationals and some crucial Euro qualifiers with special guest Kilkenny legend Henry Shefflin plus Limerick hurler Seamus Hickey, Dublin hero Jason Sherlock, Ireland goalkeeper Emma Byrne and comedian David O’Doherty….”
RTÉ2, Wednesday 8 Ocotber at 9.30pm
Name those Second Captains and their Backstreet doppelgängers anyone?
Learn the ways of the web.
For NOTHING.
Rebecca Fitzpatrick writes:
“I know you don’t normally do this, but RUA RED are running a week of FREE evening digital art workshops in RUA RED [South Dublin Arts Centre Tallaght Dublin], and it would be great to let Broadsheet readers know about them.
Tonight’s workshop is Interactive Graphics – an introduction to the language of processing, tomorrow’s is an electronic fashion workshop , Wednesday is an intro to HTML and CSS, Thursday’s is make your own retro video game – an intro to arduinos and Friday is an intro to Photoshop. They all start at 6pm, are completely free and all parts are included! We also have a talk on STEAM (STEM subjects plus Arts) for teachers, on Thursday at 5pm.
Booking is advised and can be done by contacting reception on 014515860 or email to: info@ruared.ie This is all part of RUA RED’s very first Digital Week, promoting digital arts and making it accessible to a larger audience. Any shout out would be so appreciated…”
This afternoon.
Transport Minister Paschal Donohue after giving the annual Road Safety Authority ‘Road Safety lecture in Dublin Castle.
Rog writes:
“The Faster The Speed, The Bigger The Mess? I suppose they didn’t have enough room for: ‘The Faster The Speed The More Careful The Driver And Less Likely To Cause Accidents [Statistically]’….”
FIGHT!
(Mark Stedman/Photocall Ireland)
Rugscapes
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Landcarpet by Austrian architect and designer Forian Pucher – handcrafted rugs based on aerial photography.
A ‘mare to hoover but they really tie the room together.