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The thoughts of Daragh Mc Grath

Browsing Posts published in November, 2004

Damien Rice has a new new video for The Blowers Daughter to tie in with the new movie, Closer, starring Natalie Portman, Jude Law and Julia Roberts. I be really liking the idea of the video, Damien and Lisa on a beach with lots of moody sepia filming. Also on Damien’s site are a load [...]

It’s been a question that I ask every time I see it, but have always been stumped as to, how do lizards walk on water?! Well, there has been some fascinating research taking place to try and figure it out, and news on the result is now available here

Beatallica

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Tom has pointed me in the direction of beatallica.com, a really cool site belonging to a band who have reworked and covered a load of Beatles tunes to sound like Metallica. It’s really very very funny, some of the stuff is good and it’s sure to have you letting the hair down and rocking around [...]

U2 Info

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Interference.com is a site I had nearly forgotten about, but it’s the place to be for U2 gossip and info.

I heard this morning just after the alarm rang that U2 had played a suprise gig whilst filming a new video around the streets of New York. By the time I had woken up properly, I had forgotten about this, but, having arrived home this evening in time to catch the end of the RTÉ [...]

WOW moment

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Yup, I’ve just had a ‘wow moment’ upon seeing this image up on PhotoSig, take a look, it’s stunning!

Swift post

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Wow, I have to say, I am fairly impressed An Post today. I sent a CD in an envelope from the office here at 5:30pm yesterday evening (I caught the postman carrying the mailbags out the door), with a destination of Carrick on Shannon in Co. Leitrim, and I just received confirmation that the envelope [...]

Well, after the debacle with ny-camera.com and ordering my camera from them prior to them going bust, I have re-evaluated some online vendors and settled with technikdirekt.com. They are reputed to have some very good service, and I have been impressed by their quick and helpful response to email’s that I have fired in their [...]

I’ve just got my hands on Even Better than the Real Thing (Vol. 2), and although I’m still making my way through listening to it, I’m liking it a lot. Haven’t heard Paddy Casey’s cover of No Diggity yet, apparently it rocks!

Found this wee fella yesterday whilst out for a wander: