Tech entrepreneur John Vaccaro, who bought up a large amount of Ponzi-fraudster Bernie Madoff’s clothing at auction, is now reselling the cut-up pants and sweaters as custom iPad covers for several hundred bucks apiece. To lawyers, no doubt.
Madoff’s Immoral Fabric (NY Post)
Ruddy ‘ell.
Spotted in a newsagent on Baggot Street literally today.
Send a copy to the vicious nun who used to teach you ‘Home Economics’.
A Red C poll has found that broadcaster Gay Byrne is the most popular choice to become the next president of Ireland.
Respondents were asked to rank a panel of seven prospective candidates for the presidency – Gay Byrne, Brian Crowley, Mary Davis, Sean Gallagher, Michael D Higgins, Gay Mitchell and Dana Rosemary Scallon.
And David Norris?
Almost 40% also said that they would have voted for Senator David Norris, who withdrew from the race last week.
How it looks:
(RTE)
Via Skettyhttpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik2CZqsAw28
‘Mathemusician’ and class doodler Vi Hart offers another modest suggestion as to how time spent at boring lectures can be used to greater benefit.
Lootalikes, from top: Prince, Nick Clegg, Colin Farrell, James Franco, Eva Longoria and Ashley Cole.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wd8UuhehsXI
‘Your Bad Self’, the Irish comedy sketch show that didn’t suck, will not be returning to our screens this year.
Here’s a reminder of why it will be missed.
Don’t worry, comedy fans. We’ll always have Craig Doyle.
American freelance writer Glenn Kaufmann’s report card on Ireland.
We wrote him a stern email on the subject.
And then we got drunk and forgot to send it.
Meanwhile, a Taffin-sized piece of advice via JD:
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXcgt6l_LcA
