Conor's Bandon Blog

Local stuff and other stuff from a blow-in

May 11, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Not an April Fool

From yesterday’s ElectricNews: —————-Irish company Vordel, the XML web services security company, announced the appointment of German firm, SHE-IT as a reseller of its XML security software in the German marketplace. SHE-IT has a strong reputation for delivering security systems … Continue reading

May 10, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Why Dave Barry is God

From a 1992 Column in the Miami Herald Tribune:———————-Speaking of true quotations, please repeat the statement that Sonda Ward of Nashville, Tenn., swears she heard made by a man expressing concern to a woman who had been unable to get … Continue reading

May 8, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Bawstan Bound

A week in Massachusetts from 9th-14th. Staying in Framingham, working in Hopkinton. I was in Boston once in 1996 whilst I was working in Silicon Valley and I met up with Catherine there. Great place. Felt small even tho it … Continue reading

May 7, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Loo Blog

Saw a funny cartoon in The New Yorker (courtesy of sis Fiona) yesterday about guy sitting in traffic, blogging his utterly banal whinges in real-time. Today, I read that Google have launched Blogging from your Mobile Phone. US only for … Continue reading

May 4, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Nice Car Mate

That Vauxhall Astra ad is an absolute stonker. I love it. Catches the concept of a petrol-head perfectly. Oisín, my 3 year old, is already well on the road to being a car nut. But somethimes it’s just spooky. We … Continue reading