If you like your music acid-soaked and Munster-based.
Jonny Rep – Waiting Room
Corkboy writes:
Some of your older readers might like this from Cork Band Jonny Rep… bets the [damn] hipsters…
(Christine Lagarde and Enda Kenny at the G8 meeting in Fermanagh)
Do you know what have a tracker?
The IMF would like to remove your tax relief.
The idea is that savings from taking mortgage tax relief [about €1,200 per couple] off those on trackers would be used to subsidise the banks for the losses being made on these products, although how this would work is not fully explained in the IMF report.
It’s OK.
It would only affect around 500,000 mortgage holders.
Everyone stay cool.
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
Dogs reacting to tasting lemons, limes and oranges for the first time.
Because the internet.
Don’t all get jealous at once …… 43 years ago next week one of my contributors spent a weekend at a concert…. and kept the ticket to tease generations to come.
(Thanks ElectionLit)
For his latest showcase video (two years in the making, apparently) Red Bull supplies the legendary Scottish street trials rider with a playground filled with colourful oversized props to muck about on.
Previously: Eleven Athlete Powered Rube Goldberg Machine, Danny MacAskill On The Streets Of San Francisco


On Monday, after just five years in service, the container ship MOL Comfort met its maker off the Yemen coast when – loaded with cargo – it split in two as its bow and stern dropped down into troughs either side of a large wave.
All 26 crew survived and were safely transported from the two halves which – bizarrely – remain afloat, awaiting tugs to drag them to shore.