As you may or may not know, I've just spent the last week in Ireland. Also as you probably won't know, this is going to be my last ever entry (or series of entries) on LJ, so I thought why not finish with a final chapter in the Orla award-winning holiday musings ( Read more... )

The image of Prague being solely for pissed up stag parties is entirely unjustified: there be culture in them there hills! We did not see one stag party throughout our stay ( Read more... )

As much as I've tried to deny it, I can no longer keep it to myself. But its not for their (or her's, whatever) music. Its for the fact that after stupidly attempting to download a copy of In For The Kill from a less than reputable source, my computer was hit by the most crippling virus I've ever seen ( Read more... )

On the left-leaning commentary site Pickled Politics, a rather hearty debate has ensued between a committed BNP member and several regular contributors. This man insists he is not a racist. Then posts this ( Read more... )

On a story on the Daily Mail's website about 100 Romanian families being forced out of their homes in Belfast thanks to racist attacks - which included posting copies of Mein Kampf through their doors, assaults and the downright fucking worst, a threat to cut a baby's throat - the number one recommended comment (by some 319 fellow readers) is this ( Read more... )

Now I apologise in advance, as this is quite clearly not what you'd expect to hear after the summer ball ( Read more... )

This may come across as emo and long, so apologies. I understand that some people don't really want to read about me whingeing on about myself and thats fine, this thing is directed more at my own brain than anyone else. And apologies, if anyone still reads this thing, for not posting for ages. Oh and apologies for this being a little sweary ( Read more... )

I have an enormous music collection (in-your-endo!). Literally thousands of tracks and about 500 albums. And its a damn tragedy that out of all this music, it's quite likely that I have only listened to a minority of these song. Normally my listening pattern when using a computer is thus ( Read more... )

Yesterday was an incredibly sad day for me. I lost a very close friend and have been struggling to come to terms. This friend and I had been through some great times together. And my friend was always there for me when I was feeling down.

RIP: My iPod.

UPDATED 24/1/09 ( Read more... )