The Merry Ploughboys – Sam Is Coming Home
Hon the Dubs.
Tara writes:
Would it be possible for you to play the Merry Ploughboys singing Sam Is Coming Home. They wrote it for the final two years ago and have re-booted it nicely for Sunday. It has had over 90,000 hits on YouTube and it mentions coddle. Also I have yet to hear anything better from the wesht, in fairness.
FIGHT!
The mighty Adam Savage gives the closing benediction at Boing Boing’s Ingenuity event at a former Masonic lodge in San Francisco last August, sharing the inspiring story of how he became a maker along with his ten common-sense ground rules for success.
Back of the Irish Times today.
Thanks CJ
Mind-watering still photography and timelapse of the Kiwi night sky by 2013 Astronomy Photographer of the Year Mark Gee (stop that).
Music: Dark Horizons by Richard Canavan
Wendy Paine writes:
Adorable existential dog spotted outside Siopa Linn on Harolds Cross Road, Dublin…
The launch of Democracy Matters’ poster campaign today urging a no vote in the Senate referendum on October 4.
It’s a power grab, you dig
From top, left to right: Independent TD Finian McGrath, Sentor Joe O’Toole, Former Tanaiste and Attorney General, Michael McDowell, Senator Ivana Bacik, Senator Fergal Quinn and Leader of the Green Party, Eamon Ryan: Fergal Quinn and Michael McDowell and a digger.
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
Did you know that in Dublin, McDonald’s fastfood workers wages get docked if till is under? #notlovinit
— Paula Geraghty (@paulageraghty) September 20, 2013
Sam Boal/Photocall Ireland
On a tyre in Dublin.
Tom Collins asks:
any ideas what these beetle guys are?
