Year: 2008
Raising a pint: Plans to salvage Guinness barges for Dublin use
Several days after April Fool's Day, this story turned up in the Indo: Plans for the reintroduction of...
We. Featuring the words of Arundhati Roy
My thanks to W. J. S. for pointing me towards this: Visit http://weroy.org/
Charles Leadbeater’s ‘We Think’
Clay Shirky's 'Here Comes Everybody' is getting all the kudos, but those of you interested in the power...
Crocodile Kidnapped in Bergen, Norway
"An aquarium in Bergen is offering a reward for information leading to the return of a crocodile that...
Everrrrrrybody Must Get…
The first modern archaeological excavation at Stonehenge (the last was over 40 years ago) is due to begin...
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern’s solicitors threaten Politics.ie into silence
"The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language." - Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature (1836) (image...
Antarctic Ice Collapse!
"A chunk of Antarctic ice about seven times the size of Manhattan suddenly collapsed, putting an even greater...
Convicted child-molester claims he was abused by Bigfoot
Easily my favourite news story of the week: A man who claims that he was molested by Bigfoot...
The Voyage of Bran son of Febal
'TWAS fifty quatrains the woman from unknown lands sang on the floor of the house to Bran son...
Stephen Fry’s Podgrams
A thoroughly enjoyable ramble from old golden-throat, the one and only Stephen Fry. Subscribe through iChoons or his...