
Dreamy drone shots of autumnal New York by Humzadeas.
Many more here.

British Prime Minister Theresa May in the House of Commons yesterday
It wasn’t a very good day
For beleaguered Prime Minister May
You’ll hear many a wail
From the bold Daily Mail
As the brexiteers all lose their way
John Moynes
Pic: Evening Standard
A nifty montage of characters dancing across the screen in the movies of 2017 assembled by video editor Jacob T Swinney.
Tonight,
Savoy Cinema, O’Connell Street, Dublin 1
Attending the Irish premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi were from top: Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphries, Minister of State for the Office of Public Works, Kevin Boxer Moran and Minister for Tourism Transport and Sport, Shane Ross.
Sam Boal/Rollingnews
The BBC Production Trainee Scheme opened for applications this morning! More info on @BBCGetIn.
Here’s a little video of my journey from Sligo to New Broadcasting House in London 😊✌️😉 (watch with sound) #BBCGetIn pic.twitter.com/e5pP1Z82Az— Laura Gaynor (@_LauraGaynor) December 13, 2017
Laura Gaynor tweetz:
The BBC Production Trainee Scheme opened for applications this morning! More info on @BBCGetIn. Here’s a little video of my journey from Sligo to New Broadcasting House in London (watch with sound) #BBCGetIn
Yay!
Joanna Brophy writes:
I’m just getting in touch on behalf of my mother AKA The Mustard Lady. Her handmade The Lodge Barna Mustards are an ideal stocking filler for foodies. She now makes eight unique mustards including some boozy versions featuring Buckie, Dingle Gin, Prosecco and Galway Hooker.
Her mustards are on sale in 24 locations in Galway, Kerry and Dublin.
This year she has also branched out into the exciting world of hampers and has put together a bargain €35 Made In Galway Hamper which includes: hand thrown pottery by Judy Greene Pottery; mustard by The Lodge Barna Mustards; ketchup by The Sauce Guy ; chutney by An Builín Blasta ; special blend tea and coffee and fruit cake or mince pies by McCambridges of Galway and 10% per cent discount off any Galway Food Tours for 2018!
The Hampers are on sale at Galway Christmas Market until December 22.
Irish-made stocking fillers to broadsheet@broadsheet.ie marked ‘Irish-Made Stocking Fillers’. No fee.
What a smart, funny and interested man @campaignforleo is. Very honoured to finally have the chance to chat to him tonight. Highlights on the 23rd in the @Independent_ie Living Magazine pic.twitter.com/FDHtq1gmAW
— Stefanie Preissner (@StefPreissner) December 12, 2017
Yikes.
UPDATE:
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was getting into the festive mood with the great and the good at the Sindo Life Christmas Party last night. pic.twitter.com/9Fp7c8Llgy
— The Phoenix Magazine (@thephoenixmag) December 13, 2017
A sobering demonstration by the US National Institute Of Standards and Technology.
Widely known but worth repeating.