Author: Dearbhla

The Island dir. by

This could have been a really interesting film, a proper sci-fi film that raises questions, that asks about society and what we believe in. Opening with Lincoln Six Echo on a...

RESCOR reborn?

Remember way back in the mists of time to the story-crossing that various weblandians got involved in? Well, I’ve kept the link in my collection of links, and today, for some...

Who’s stupid now, eh?

Noticing an intriguing headline[1] on Newsnow, I clicked on the link. And learned that lions in a safari park in England have been paying particular attention to Smart cars. Well, that...

Lost – Special dir. by

Episode 14 This episode centres on Walt and Michael, with flashbacks of how Walt ended up not knowing his father, and living in Australia. As well as how Michael regained custody....

The Hoff needs your vote

We all know how great an actor David Hasselhoff is. We’ve worshipped him in Baywatch, who could forget those slow motion rescues. We praised him for Knight Rider, although maybe we...

FemDefence

There I was stumbling[1] around webland quite happily, when I came across this: Comments anyone? Linknotes: Stumbleupon – If you haven’t come across stumbleupon it is a little downloadable addition to...

Poor old Yeats

According to the Irish Times (sub req’d) the statue of W.B. Yeats in Sligo has been knocked down by a drunken driver. It is a bronze statue, so hopefully can be...

Doing the tourist thing

For a while now I’ve been meaning to go and check out some of Dublin’s tourist spots, and finally, inspired in part by Anne’s trips round Paris, I headed up to...

The Summer Tree by

ISBN: 0586215220 Book 1 of 3 The Fionavar Tapestry This is a reread for me, the reason being that we are reading the series at ffseries starting with book 2 as...

Digger

This week, instead of stumbling randomly round webland, I came across Digger, a web comic about a wombat, a hyena-type thing whose name was eaten but you can call Ed, some...

The Conqueror by

ISBN: 0099416441 You know the way sometimes you see a trailer for a film and think that looks like an entertaining comedy only for it to turn out to be a...