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The thoughts of Daragh Mc Grath

Browsing Posts published in June, 2008

WOO!! Apple have just rolled out television to iTunes Australia! The news isn’t official yet but, it’s a very promising start. I’m not all that interested in TV shows myself, but, I really can’t wait until the iTunes movie store comes here, it’s going to make life so much easier for me! Roll on my [...]

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Ooppss, for anyone trying to access this blog, or The Dublin Community Blog for the past few hours, you would have had a problem. Unfortunately, this was out of my control, but, hopefully everything has returned to normal for you now.

This is a pretty insane story, but, great for those of you contemplating a complete change in your life. Ian Usher is selling his life on Ebay. This is the real deal, car, house, bike, job, friends, lifestyle, you name it, he’s selling it. Apparently, he recently split up with his wife, and decided that [...]

butts please Originally uploaded by mugley Every now and then, two bits of random randomness come together to form brilliance. This image made me laugh out loud when I stumbled upon it on flickr. Grabbing a shot like this alone would make the trip to Melbourne worthwhile! I need to get down there at some [...]

I eagerly downloaded Firefox 3 this morning. I had stayed away from all the beta and RC releases of it, which is the first time that I had stayed away from a FF beta, and I have to say now that I’m glad. The difference in speed of rendering pages between FF2 and FF3 is [...]

As the day when Kassie and I take delivery of our new little MINI draws ever closer (though, we are still not sure when, the boat was due to land on Monday and so far we have no word!) something very exciting has happened in Chez Kasaragh. Our new personal plates for MINI have just [...]

Ok, Kassie is to blame, but, I’ve decided to give Facebook another try. This time I am not going to get myself hooked like last time, I am most definitely not going to be accepting the vast majority of games / application requests that come through, as I think they’re pretty much useless, and I [...]

If you’re in Australia, and you receive a lot of telemaraketing cold-calls to your home or mobile number, then help is at hand. The Austrlian Communications and Media Authority have set up a Do Not Call Register where you have the option to register your number on a database which prevents telemarketers from calling you. [...]

I’ve long toyed with the idea of moving over to shoot with RAW images, however, other than a few little tests here and there, I haven’t really seen how I can benefit from the move. Barry has been at me for a long time to make the jump, but, it took me until Sunday, at [...]