In a recent post I talked about how cycling is becoming ever-cool. Exceeding the lycra-clad fitness freaks and Dutch-style heavy roaming commuters, cycling has reached a young(ish) audience with low-maintenance, fast, light and affordable bikes, spurred on in part by the urban culture trend towards fixed gear bikes. The movement, if it is that, isn’t [...]
I’ve waxed lyrical here and on the twitter device (among other places) about the fact that it is a long held belief of mine that cars are, for the most part, utterly useless creatures in a city. Sitting in traffic jams listening to mediocre radio while you commute to/from work in a tin box that [...]
@mcawilliams was tweeting yesterday, as per usual. He announced that he needed to come up with something special because in 1000 more tweets he would have hit a huge milestone in his twitterific life: 50,000 tweets broadcast on the service. An epic number by anyone’s standards. So he put the concept of doing something special [...]
So, thanks to Sony PlayStation’s office here in Dublin, I managed to swing some tickets to the big Top Gear Live show in the RDS. My showing was Friday at 3:30PM, where I was seated next to the lads from BurnAllZombies.com. So, we arrived just as the show began. In fact, when we walked into [...]
So, with the season coming upon us where we all are obliged to spend money on people we don’t really give a shit about in an attempt to say “see, I do love you” I decided to clamber into the crawl space in my attic and fetch some of my old Christmas presents. Well, my [...]
