Monthly Archives: August 2012

Cian O’Connor…Bronze

Good day at the Olympics as Cian O’Connor got Bronze Medal in the Individual Show Jumping. He was stripped of a Gold Medal in the Athens Olympics (2004) when his horse tested positive for……I dunno……cannabis ……or something. He deserves some … Continue reading

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My Media Empire

I feel a bit like Rupert Murdoch. I am the Chief Executive of a Media Empire. I am absolutely exhausted. Hard to keep up with all that is going on today. I am going to have to hire that Rebekkah … Continue reading

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Olympics, Professionalism and Ireland. (Guest Post)

A guest post from “football cliches”. At the moment, I am what some might call ‘inbetween jobs’, others call this being unemployed but I always find work quite easily so I’m not particularly worried. I had been working by way … Continue reading

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Trolls And Trolling

One of the great things about Blogging is that I get to give advice on topics about which I know nothing. So………Trolls and Trolling. Well to honest, this Blog has had absolutely no trouble with Trolls. I suppose a Message … Continue reading

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Michael Conlan

Well done Michael Conlan…..who secured another bronze medal for Ireland tonight. I feel kinda relieved. The fact is that in Norn Iron there are bragging rights. The Coleraine rowers got their medals. Cue unionist and “lets get alongerist” rejoicing. And … Continue reading

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“Welcome To Norn Iron”

It must be nice to live in a place where the “Welcome” signs are not controversial. The main story in today’s Irish News, the Belfast morning newspaper read by the North of Ireland’s nationalist/republican/Catholic community has been about the erection … Continue reading

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Wendy Puts A Stick In The Wheels

Wendy Houvenaghel will forgive me for having to look up the spelling of her name on Wikipedia. She is possibly not a household name. And less likely to be one now. She dominated the local news yesterday and has kinda … Continue reading

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Human Rights And Journalism (Amnesty International Event)

About one hundred people attended An Féile event at St Marys University College on the Falls Road in West Belfast. Outside a small group of protesters half heartedly gave out leaflets in support of Marian Price, the dissident republica who … Continue reading

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This Blog…One Year On

Later this week I will have been keeping a eye on the Czar of Russia for a year. It will be erratic getting online for a while so tonight is a highly appropriate time to reflect on the past twelve … Continue reading

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Wiggins On W***ers (Guest Post from Sammy McNally)

Views expressed below are those of  Sammy McNally…..our Cycling Correspondent ‘Honestly they’re just f*cking w*nkers. I can’t be doing with people like that..’ So spaked the boy Bradley when a journalist asked him what he thought of those who believed … Continue reading

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