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Irelande: Douze Points? | Slouching Towards Bedlam
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8230;because a boy without a blog is like a fish without a bicycle…. May 24, 2010. God I love the Eurovision. Dana: Told you that skirt was a bit short. Brave words I know; there are plenty out there that consider the ESC to be nothing but a tackfest, a horrendous mishmash of clashing cultures, Slovenian polka dancers, Finnish monster metal. And fur-clad Xena lookalikes. Of course it would be years before I found out that the French for maximum points was not spelled dooz pwa. Johnny Logan: The Irish Hoff.
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Perfect Pitch | Slouching Towards Bedlam
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8230;because a boy without a blog is like a fish without a bicycle…. May 11, 2010. On Sunday the 9th of May, little-known Oakland A’s pitcher Dallas Braden. Threw a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays. A what, you say? For those unfamiliar with baseball, here’s a quick summary and an explanation of. Braden’s accomplishment was. A perfect game means that no batter from the opposing team gets on base. None No hits, no runs, no score, no nothing. What’s so special about that, you say? On Sunday the 9th ...
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An Irishman’s Diary: New York, 11th September 2001 | Slouching Towards Bedlam
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8230;because a boy without a blog is like a fish without a bicycle…. An Irishman’s Diary: New York, 11th September 2001. September 11, 2010. It was early on a Tuesday morning. But this was early on a Tuesday morning. I should have sensed something was amiss when Dearbhail (my normally quite level-headed housemate) started pounding on my bedroom door. Get up; you’re not going to believe what’s happened! Someone’s just flown an airplane into the World Trade Centre! It’s all over CNN! 8220;Jesus, D! There i...
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Show Me Your Papers | Slouching Towards Bedlam
https://slouchingtowardsbedlam.wordpress.com/2010/05/14/show-me-your-papers
8230;because a boy without a blog is like a fish without a bicycle…. Show Me Your Papers. May 14, 2010. Gun control has always been fairly lax in Arizona, a state where you don’t need a permit to carry a concealed weapon. But I’ve never heard of an entire US state collectively shooting itself in the foot until Arizona passed a controversial new immigration law. The new law, signed off on the 23. Arizona's Hispanic Population: New Law will lead to Racial Profiling. With over 30% of the state’s popul...
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Kate: In Memoriam | Slouching Towards Bedlam
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8230;because a boy without a blog is like a fish without a bicycle…. December 16, 2011. There’s been a great deal written in the recent online maelstrom about Kate Fitzgerald’s death, the ensuing behaviour of the Irish Times and the purported antics of her former employers, The Communications Clinic. Much of the debate and commentary on her story is brilliantly written, thought-provoking and heartbreaking. Dave Grimes’s blog. Says more than I ever could, Ken Griffin’s post. You always knew that when you ...
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DIT LEAD Module | Slouching Towards Bedlam
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8230;because a boy without a blog is like a fish without a bicycle…. November 11, 2011. DIT's LEAD Module - a great opportunity for students to reflect and learn from their activities outside the lecture hall. Gosh, I’ve been neglecting this blog lately. And by “lately,” I mean “for the past 14 months.”. I’m currently supervising three students on DIT’s LEAD Module. Er, right. That’s it for the moment, but I swear I’ll be back. From → Uncategorized. Kate: In Memoriam →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. A pub ...
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The Size Issue | Bitten by the Media Bug
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Bitten by the Media Bug. Just another WordPress.com weblog. 6, 01, 2010. Tags: Australian Marie Claire. Campaign for real beauty. The 2010 issue of V magazine hasn’t hit the shelves yet but already it’s dominating headlines. Called “The Size Issue,”. V magazine includes a high fashion photo-shoot featuring five plus size models, real plus size, not Lara Stone plus-size who is a UK size 8. The size zero backlash has been brewing for a while but could 2010 be the year when it finally bubbles over? Comparis...