You’ve all gone to YouTube, paused a video, clicked elsewhere on the page, then typed ‘1980’ right? Thought so.
— Barsteward (@barsteward) August 14, 2013
Previously: Hello Divorce From Reality, Goodbye Productivity
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDJEaebKhbg
Snails – not as slow and benign as previously imagined.
Also: Ew, yikes, bloooarghh, etc.
Scenes from last months Psicobloc Masters Series in Park City, Utah at which some of the world’s best climbers competed without ropes or harnesses, scaling a 50 foot (15m) angled wall overhanging a swimming pool to catch their fall.
Many fell.
(Photos by Mike Hill, courtesy of Prana)
(Video: parkcitytelevision)
More to follow.
Covers to broadsheet@broadsheet.ie
Thanks Meliosa Fitzgibbon, Enda Cunningham, Deirdre O’Shaughnessy, Nick Sutton
Dáithí opens up about his controversial beard.
Finally.
The latest edition of Irish Country Living magazine, on sale tomorrow.
Ubh FFS
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British Labour party leader Ed Milliband taking one for the team today while on walkabout in Walworth, London.
Why don’t our politicians experience a gooey mess in their hair from time to time like our nearest neighbours?
Anyone?
Anna Bates writes:
Love lives in London especially from those who prefer their bought women free from the scourge of feminism. . .
An impressive and revealing performance by Neil Hilborn at the 2013 Rustbelt Regional Poetry Slam in which he expresses the finding and loss of love through the lens of his own OCD.
Of this funny, heartbreaking piece, which he’s been perfecting and performing for two years now, he sez:
Through a lot of therapy, I have managed to get most of the tics under control, so the poem is more representative of my symptoms at, say, 16 or 17. However, it’s much more difficult to represent obsessions than compulsions, so I decided to focus on those symptoms as they are easier for a broader audience to digest.