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Monthly Archives: July 2005

Quotes from 11 year old's

Hehe. I enjoyed these quotes.

“Nitrogen is not found in Ireland because it is not found in a free state”

Posted byDonnchaJuly 14, 2005Posted inHumourTags:HumourLeave a comment on Quotes from 11 year old's

Digital photography HOWTO roundup and Other Digital photos Stories : Lifehacker

Digital photography HOWTO roundup and Other Digital photos Stories – I should probably do something similar from time to time. Or you could just read through my photography category!

Posted byDonnchaJuly 14, 2005Posted inPhotographyTags:PhotographyLeave a comment on Digital photography HOWTO roundup and Other Digital photos Stories : Lifehacker

How To Keep Things Clean For Less Stress

How To Keep Things Clean For Less Stress – on my desk: radio, headphones, lamp. speakers, cameras, flash, lens, candle burner, peace plant, magazines, oh and Panasonic and Canon battery chargers.

Posted byDonnchaJuly 14, 2005Posted inGeneralTags:clean, cleaning-up, clutter, irishblogs3 Comments on How To Keep Things Clean For Less Stress

Air Show Photography

Now that I know I’m going to the Red Bull Air Race, here’s a timely article on photo.net about air show photography. Loads of great tips and advice here and a must read for anyone going!

Posted byDonnchaJuly 14, 2005Posted inPhotographyTags:Photography, red-bull, red-bull-air-race1 Comment on Air Show Photography

Tamron 11-18mm review

Here’s a Tamron 11-18mm mini-review. It’s short but positive.
The lens is available from ac-foto.com for 419 Euro which compares very well with the price of a Canon 10-20 lens!
Bob Atkins has a more comprehensive review of the lens and gives it the thumbs up!

Posted byDonnchaJuly 14, 2005Posted inPhotographyTags:Photography1 Comment on Tamron 11-18mm review

Watch Out For The Wave!


At Garretstown beach on Tuesday night.
Posted byDonnchaJuly 13, 2005Posted inPhotosTags:Photos9 Comments on Watch Out For The Wave!

Collegiate PJs should know this

Mark Hancock was interviewed by a book author. Here’s his excellent interview: Collegiate PJs should know this.
The depth of his knowledge and experience blows me away time and time again. *phew*

Posted byDonnchaJuly 13, 2005Posted inPhotographyTags:PhotographyLeave a comment on Collegiate PJs should know this

Canon 10D, Linux and RAW Photography

2 Links from GalacticSlacker HQ:

  • Canon 10D and Linux
  • Linux and RAW Digital Photography
Posted byDonnchaJuly 13, 2005Posted inPhotographyTags:PhotographyLeave a comment on Canon 10D, Linux and RAW Photography

Over 100 Quick and Easy Healthy Foods

Yumm! Yumm! Lots of food!

Posted byDonnchaJuly 13, 2005Posted inHealthTags:Health1 Comment on Over 100 Quick and Easy Healthy Foods

Wikipedia History Animator

This is cool! A script that animates changes in a Wikipedia page! Check out the “screencast” demo to be blown away! (via)
I really have to check out the Greasemonkey stuff!

Posted byDonnchaJuly 13, 2005Posted inWebTags:WebLeave a comment on Wikipedia History Animator

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  • Annova newsLawyer kicked out of court for 'flashin
    Annova newsLawyer kicked out o … (2002)
  • Do the Irish like to drink? Nah!
    Do the Irish like to drink? Na … (2002)
  • There's a huge traffic pile-up on the M40 this mor
    There's a huge traffic pile-up … (2002)
  • Fr O'Toole's funeral in Headford today
    Fr O'Toole's funeral in Headfo … (2002)
  • Why I love Faqts. When I have a problem and I'm no
    Why I love Faqts. When I have … (2002)
  • Lens thief caught by the camera he stole the lens
    Lens thief caught by the camer … (2002)
  • Coding ConventionsOr stuff I do when programming.T
    Coding ConventionsOr stuff I d … (2002)
  • How worms bypass mail filters - I got this off the
    How worms bypass mail filters … (2002)
  • Posh Spice in the bath - She's advertising Walker'
    Posh Spice in the bath – She's … (2002)
  • Here's my first go trying to create a registration
    Using Smarty to implement the MVC design pattern in PHP (2003)
  • Just in case you forgot!
    Dublin Bus – How To Use The Bus (2003)
  • Welcome to the White House - enjoy your visit. Poi
    Shrub and War Links (2003)
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    'TIME-TRAVELER' BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING (2003)
  • Karlin Lillington mentioned the ILUG in this Guard
    The route to root (2003)
  • You'll need Javascript to view this page that desc
    Differences in the male & female orgasm (2003)
  • I doubt I'll ever have to rent office space in New
    Finding an Office in New York City (2003)
  • This article about travelling with your photograph
    Photo Travel (2003)
  • Last update from home in Blackrock! Next update fr
    Moving! (2004)
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    Sony DSC-T3 vs Minolta Dimage z2 (2005)
  • On the way home this evening from my aunt's home w
    We're going to see Tom Baxter! (2005)
  • Go grab the new WordPress MU 1.2 from the download
    WordPress MU 1.2 (2007)
  • StumbleUpon's brief dalliance with CAPTCHAs (2008)
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    There's never been a better time to upgrade WordPress (2008)
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    The Hunt for the Poitín Makers (2018)
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  • London Concertante
    Vivaldi’s Four Seasons played by London Concertante (2022)
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