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Overall I’m pleased! That Leggard fella is terrible! Who is he anyway? And why is does he insist on cutting Martin Brundle off at any given opportunity? The tall lad presenting with Coulthard and Jordan is quite good. Excellent ad-lib abilities. Everytime the tall lad says “OK” I stand up and head to the kitchen [...]

Way back in 1992 I spent a week as a recruit in the then FCA (now the Reserve Defence Forces) in Bere Island. One of the most memorable events was how we crossed over to the island itself. The island is served by a couple of ferries that are capable of taking vehicles but given [...]

I think I have finally had enough of the festive cheer. Combined with the fact I still have almost three weeks holidays left I think I have gone a bit mad. I was clearing out my computer room and came across an old PC that served me well in the past. It was a faithful [...]

My 200th Post! I’ve had to split this post into two, hopefully the main post will be tomorrow but to give you a hint have a look at the following screen shots, Windows Update doesn’t seem to recognise Microsoft’s old age pensioner: Click for embiggenment.  

It took over 10 years but one of the lads and myself finally managed to get to see Silver Jews live last night in Cyprus Avenue, Cork. What a gig. Both of us were well impressed. The first time I used amazon.com was back in 1998 to buy their album American Water as I couldn’t [...]

Actually the 18th of May is the anniversary of the first post to my old blog but it was around this day two years ago when I got my broadband upgraded and a static IP address. My main site went up that day and the blog followed a few days later. My original blog is [...]

Another video, my creativity is lacking somewhat at the moment along with my finances. But anyway. would you buy an operating system off this man? Just in case you don’t know who he is, Steve Ballmer is the rather er.. excitable CEO of Microsoft.

Lots of people are writing about their experiences over the past year. Grannymar has a great post on her blog and Grandad has broken his new year resolution already! As for myself? To call it a mixed year would be an understatement and it was very definitely a year with very marked highs and lows. [...]