Susan Hated Literature she'd much prefer to read a good book

One more quiz before I go on lunch:

You are Dream! Many people see you as living inyour own little world. Though you would nevertry to harm someone needlessly, you are notalways aware of the consequences of youractions. Which...

Just in case you were wondering

Both O’Driscoll and D’Arcy are out of tomorrow’s game against Scotland. “The Leinster centres both picked up hamstring injuries in Ireland’s 28-17 win in Italy last weekend and captain O’Driscoll was...

No news is good news

But it also makes for a very boring blog Luckily for you I do have something to blog about. Was on the abp news group fingy-me-bob (note use of technical jargon...

More rugby news

No moaning from those not interested: From the Irish Times, I hear that it is looking more and more promising for O’Driscoll and D’Arcy in next Sat.s match Despite his current...

Think before acting

Especially if you are going to tattoo yourself with symbols you can’t read. Just take a look at Hanzi Smatter and you’ll see what I mean. This is also the reason...

Following on from the rubgy post

Some people take their sport far too seriously: “A Welsh rugby fan cut off his own testicles to celebrate Wales beating England at rugby, the Daily Mirror has reported.” – from...

Six Nations Competition

So the rugby, meant to post this yesterday, but what with one thing and another I didn’t. Didn’t actually catch any of the France vs Scotland match, but hear there is...

Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them by

Not sure if I am the best person to review this book. For one thing it is obviously aimed at a US audience, so that rules me out first off. There is also the fact that it takes a very black and white approach, the Republicans are evil, the Democrats good. Now for all I know that may be the case, but I’d prefer to be convinced rather than have the author assume I agree. I also think there are a hell of a lot of shades of grey

Headhunted

To be deleted name’s friend. She doesn’t have blog, or I’d ad link As a drunk, I just admit to needing MORE derink. Need Booze. Fulfill Irish stereotype. Hello X, who...

Industrial Magic by

This is the fourth in Kelley Armstrong’s Otherworld series. The first two dealt with Elena Michaels, the world’s only female werewolf, the second two deal with Paige Winterbourne, a witch.

I’ll admit that I out of all the books I preferred the first, and like the character of Elena and the werewolves much more than the wider supernatural world of the other books. Still enjoy them, and will continue to read and, hopefully, enjoy them all.

24: Day 357

So 24 started this week on Sky One. Two hours of Jack Bauer and twisty plots and turns. Yet, for some reason I’m not as into it as I have been...

Sideways dir. by

Thank God, a good film. A great film even, and seeing as the films I saw before this were stinkers, what a relief. Jack and Miles are best friends, Miles is...