Tag Archives: Holy Shmoly

There’s a pic of Dublin’s 120-metre Spire on the front of the Irish Times today.

Wired News: Model Linux Geek an MS User Too?

Those shifty eyes — notice how she’s clearly avoiding looking at the camera — seem to certainly imply a MS-chick

Linux Users Of Northern Illinois (Chicago) – hey guys, hope to see you all during the summer!

New versions of The ionCube PHP Accelerator were released a few days ago for PHP 4.3.0 so go download now!

Dublin City and River Liffey – the spike in all it’s glory (well, when the crane is gone we can all sing, “I can see Clearys now!” hehe )

Labour – Stop the War on Iraq – via our very own Red Colm!

Any truth to this? Is Phoenix dying or even dead?

Robbie Williams: music piracy to be a great idea!, and lots more good stuff at Electric Banana!

Owen Kelly got a response from Simon Coveney about the zero tolerance speeding policy of the Gardai.

I listened to a debate on the zero tolerance approach… and the Garda interviewed assured the listeners that there would be indeed some tolerance shown…I think the Gardai may be somewhat foolish to try and implement a strategy that may be unworkable.
I was not aware that the Gardai in Ireland did not have to prove that their laser or radar guns were in good working order on a regular basis… …and so I too will raise some of the issues that you have pointed out through Parliamentary Questions when the new Dail begins.

Well done Owen!

Last Yankee war widow dies

One of the last living links with the American Civil war of the 1860s has been broken with the death of the last known widow of a soldier who fought on the Union side.