Monthly Archives: December 2006

The Beerbelly

Just discovered via Sly Bald Guys, this is The Beerbelly, quite possibly the best product ever invented … in the world … ever, as good as if not better than the wheel, the light bulb, sliced bread and the internet! I can’t wait until next Christmas, gotta get me one of these now.

An Post are fucking muppets

You, An Post, are fucking muppets. How hard it is to deliver a letter? Not very fucking difficult at all, in fact the address is written right there on the front to make it easy for you, you muppets. Here’s my problem. I ordered a package on the 7th December, it was shipped from the [...]

Happy Christmas!

Season’s greetings to one and all. I hope you have a nice Christmas and a very happy new year. Thanks for visiting in 2006, hope to see you all in 2007 assuming I haven’t bored the tits off you this year. Nollaig shona agus athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh a chairde go léir!! Hyvää Joulua (ja [...]

Wee baldy lad

I just joined a web forum for baldies today (just for the hell of it) … yes, I am one of the chosen, someone with ‘male pattern baldness’ … or ‘super dead-fucking-coolness’ as it should be called … and I have discovered via this new forum that all my fellow baldy brethren have the very [...]

Value for money

The Moriarty Tribunal. Nine years. €25 million. To tell us what we already knew … Haughey was a thieving cunt. God, I love this country! *sob*

Feckin Irish drivers

… and roads. Irish drivers and roads. In the words of Johnny Cash, “damn your eyes”! I’ve been spending a lot of time on the road over the past 6 weeks or so. I’ve been doing close to 500 miles a week (2 × 250m trips) … which is a lot for someone who supposedly [...]

Irish Blog Awards 2007

It’s nearly that time of year again … no, not Christmas … well yeah it is, but I mean it’s nearly Irish blog awards time again and the bauld Damien Mulley is already starting to get things organised. What a man I tell ya, what a man! They’ll be looking for sponsors so if you [...]

A must-have Firefox extension

I just discovered a new Firefox extension, Firebug. “Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page.” If you’re any way interested in web design this extension is very simply a must-have [...]

Time breakdown of modern web design

I was researching design ideas for a portfolio and came across this excellent image, author unknown [via Maryland Media]. Funny and accurate! [click to open full size]

Finnish war veteran dies in parade

Holy feck. Just spotted on my favourite Finnish blogger‘s site that a Finnish war veteran died during a Finnish Independence Day Parade in the town of Jyväskylä when he walked in front of an Army tank! Someone managed to catch it on video and they even have it up on YouTube [close up picture from [...]