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The thoughts of Daragh Mc Grath

Browsing Posts published in September, 2007

I’ve just read that Google’s founders, Sergey Brin and Larry Page have managed to score themselves just about the ultimate parking place for their three planes, two Gulfstream V’s (pretty standard private / corporate jet) and a massive Boeing 767. They’ve managed to secure a deal with NASA, that allows them to land their jets [...]

For a long time, I’ve been looking for a sensible answer to this question, and never been able to find it. Firefox is really neat at remembering information in forms for you, and that saves lots of time when form filling. But, what about if you typo a form someday? It has the annoying habit [...]

So, I’m a foodie. That’s no great suprise to anyone who knows me or reads here. I love my food, and I love eating out, especially in nice restaurants. And, moving to London, I’ve got my pick of great restaurants to eat in all the time, right on my doorstep! Only problem with that is, [...]

Yay, At long last, Skype have just announced that SkypeIN numbers are now available in Ireland. This is extra good news for me, given that I’ve just moved out of Ireland, as, it allows everyone back home to stay in touch much easier, and much more cost efficently than before! Yet another feather in the [...]

The sunset that I see out my window as I’m eating dinner for the past few nights here has been absolutely spectacular!

I was in the middle of telling Kassie about the mayhem and madness of traffic around the Arc de Triomphe at the weekend when, true to form, we saw a bloke being knocked down off his scooter by a passing car. Luckily, we had the video rolling at the time, and whilst you can’t actually [...]

Unfortunately, my EF-S 17 – 85mm is currently out of action. I’m not 100% sure what’s up to be honest. Barry first noticed a problem when he was using it here a few weeks back, it would appear that the aperture ring is locking up. He’s had the problem on his 30D, and I have [...]

All about Paris

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Ok, so, I was going to write a little piece on the weekend that I’ve just spent in Paris, but, Kassie beat me to it, so, if you want to see what we got up to, read her post. It’s worth it to read the rest of this story alone… We found a crazy loo-laa [...]