November 27, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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We just had Oisín’s 4th birthday party. He had a whale of a time in KidzKlub in Bandon and two of his buddies from his old playschool turned up so he was over the moon. He did well on the … Continue reading
November 24, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Having a look at the Flock browser to see if it is much cop. So far not bowled away at all. This is a test post from its blogging feature. The whole integration thing just isn’t as slick as I … Continue reading
November 22, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Not that anyone cares other than those who have to look at me, but I managed to drop a stone (14 fluid ounces in US measurements and 3 kilopascals in metric) in the past 4 weeks. Only 28 more pounds … Continue reading
November 20, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Usually I’m on the ball when it comes to great new TV shows. I’m also incredibly modest and humble. I’ve been raving about “Curb” since I watched it on DVD before it was shown here. But I completely let “Arrested … Continue reading
November 18, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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The speakers on the Acer Laptop are a bit puny, particularly for playing DVDs. Unfortunately, the machine does not have a line out, so I decided to get a pair of USB speakers. I didn’t need anything particularly special and … Continue reading
November 17, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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JWZ has a link to a fabulous piece of footage which will give any petrol-head goose-bumps: Early morning in Paris in 1978 at 140MPH in a Ferrari 275 GTB! The original story, with lots of updated detail is here. I’ll … Continue reading
November 17, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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None of my recent posts were appearing on Planet of the Blogs and I assumed they were doing something wrong. So I finally mailed them today and they were able to suss that my RSS feeds were all buggered. Why? … Continue reading
November 17, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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I set up Google Analytics and AdSense on this web-site for no real reason other than messin. Watching the ads that appear could become a full-time hobby. Most of them are as expected – “Holidays in Donegal or Galway”. I’ve … Continue reading
November 17, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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And have never heard of Langerland, get yerself over to www.langerland.com and watch their latest cartoon. A snot-ejecting moment when Sean Óg’s All-Ireland speech started with “Bhí mé ag dul go dtí an siopa chun rudaí a cheannach” . . … Continue reading
November 15, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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I’m not making this up. Courtesy of my big sis Fiona: Everything you ever needed to know about canine eyewear.