[Dr Joseph Roche, of the Science Gallery, Dublin]
A boffin from County Kildare,
Says that he wants to boldly go where,
No one’s been before,
A whole world to explore,
But it’s one-way, which seems quite unfair.
John Moynes
Pic: Joseph Roche
Finally
at.@GraemeLeSaux14 says @Robbie9Fowler has apologised for mocking him in 1999 (Here's the original story: http://t.co/Z8X40btT62 ) #r4today
— BBC Radio 4 Today (@BBCr4today) January 9, 2014
Over to you Andy…
For much of my career, reading The Guardian was used as one of the most powerful symbols of how I was supposed to be weirdly different. Pathetic, really. It gave substance to the gossip that I was homosexual: Guardian reader equals gay boy. Some people really thought that added up.
Andy Townsend got on the bus to a game and saw me reading the paper, picked it up and said he wanted to look at the sport. He threw it back down a couple of seconds later. “There’s no f***ing sport in here,” he said. The rest of the lads laughed.
Graeme Le Saux: How Gay Slurs Almost Wrecked My Career (The Times, 2007)
Sunrise at 9am in Cobh, Co. Cork this morning.
Thanks Liam
Screenjunkies‘ series of medically accurate Honest Action Movies continues with the trauma inflicted on the Wet Bandits by that malicious little bastard Kevin McCallister.
Previously: How Hard He Died
Castle Street, Dublin this morning.
Pic: Karl
Artist Seung Yul Oh creates sculptures of traditional Korean noodle dishes, using synthetic resin to extend the ‘noodle stream’ three and a half meters high.
Otherwise, those chopsticks would just be hovering there.
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Catstraction
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Youtuber Sho Ko’s short feature on the difficulty of working from home faced with the attention-seeking antics of his cats Shorty and Kodi.