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White Trash
December 14, 2009 – 12:01 am | 13 Comments
White Trash

I don’t know when or why I first started hating milk. Presumably I drank it as a smallie – I hardly started off on hot ports and sausage sandwiches, despite what my figure suggests – …

The Commercialisation of Christmas: Tis Shit!
December 7, 2009 – 12:01 am | 15 Comments
The Commercialisation of Christmas: Tis Shit!

Well, I did promise, didn’t I? Friday’s celebration of the cynically wonderful will now be balanced with five of the most horrifying splatters of televisual puke ever broadcast. Which could be a bit much for …

The Commercialisation of Christmas: Tis Great!
December 4, 2009 – 12:01 am | 20 Comments
The Commercialisation of Christmas: Tis Great!

Well, it’s the fourth of December, so we’ve had the ould Christmas ads on the telly for the last month and a half.

I think it’s high time we had a critical sconse at the whole …

Go And Be Flamboyant Somewhere Else!
November 30, 2009 – 12:01 am | 14 Comments
Go And Be Flamboyant Somewhere Else!

I did my Leaving Cert when I was sixteen years old, and I did reasonably well. Not as well as I should have, mind, what with having the motivation of a large, moss-infected boulder, but …

Toy Show Toy-In … It’s The 10 Most Disappointing Toys Of All Toyme!
November 27, 2009 – 12:01 am | 19 Comments
Toy Show Toy-In … It’s The 10 Most Disappointing Toys Of All Toyme!

The Late Late Toy Show is on tonight. It is a truth I wish people would pay heed to that Christmas ads, trees, ditties and shopping trips are only acceptable after its broadcast; the Toy …

Jack Of All Trades, Master Of Ho-Hum
November 23, 2009 – 12:01 am | 7 Comments
Jack Of All Trades, Master Of Ho-Hum

It will come as no surprise to most of you that Ireland is a very small place. I say “most of you” because I have to accept that that Ireland is a very small place …