Mar Radford tweets:
Just got this through the letterbox – a unique take on dealing with mental health issues…
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Shiela Larkin writes:
I’ll take your Tragicycle and raise you. Taken down the Grand Canal Dockyard, late last year.
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GAA Pride
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I come from a small village in east Cork called Cloyne. How do I describe home? Well, if I decide to walk to the shop and back that’s pretty much the gay pride parade done for the year.
Donal Óg Cusack slays ’em at the launch of Foyle Pride 2012 in Derry on Wednesday.
FULL TRANSCRIPT: Donal Og Cusack’s Speech From Foyle Pride Festival (GayCork)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27i5RxfOQbE
Seamus Hegarty writes:
Don’t know if you heard, but today in Cork there was a street art attack by Camden Palace Hotel. Over 400 flowers made from plastic bottles were displayed on islands on Princes Street this morning.
Why Go Bald?
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Water Wigs by Tim Tadder who explains:
We found a bunch of awesome bald men and hurled water balloons at their heads, to capture the explosion of water at various intervals. The result a new head of of water hair! We used a laser and sound trigger to capture the right moments for each subject to create just the head of hair that fit best with the face.
An ongoing YouTube series wherein professional actors interpret Yelp restaurant reviews.
Above: actor Chris Kipiniak (Law and Order, The Good Wife) and Broadway veteran Amanda Leigh Cobb (The Importance of Being Earnest, Coast of Utopia) open their souls.
Mmf.
More here.
IRISH MOTORISTS will have to spend over €1,400 a year more on fuel than they did just three years ago if current forecourt prices are maintained, the AA has warned.
The average price of a litre of petrol in the Republic has now hit €1.70, according to the fuel price tracking website pumps.ie.
Worse is yet to come for consumers, with prices expected to climb by at least another five cent over the coming days, as international markets remain jittery over conflicts in Syria and Yemen and Iran’s dispute with the US and Europe over its nuclear programme continues.
Yearly petrol cost to rise €1,400 over 2009, says AA (Conor Pope, Irish Times)
(Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland)
Sesame Street puppeteer Jerry Nelson – creator of dozens of characters on Sesame Street, The Muppet Show and Fraggle Rock including arithmomaniac vampire Count Von Count, Sherlock Hemlock, Herry Monster and Fat Blue – died at his Cape Cod home on Thursday night aged 78.
He had been suffering from emphysema for several years.