La Route Du Rock Recap

September 8th, 2010

I can’t believe it’s been almost a month since I left for France, on a slightly hectic, but immensely fun ten day break, now time to get writing about it and get some of the photos up. First stop was La Route Du Rock — the very reason myself and Valérie-Anne decided to go to [...]


Madrid — Part Uno

May 29th, 2010

Just over a week ago I left Madrid after a lovely week’s holiday in the sun. Cheap and tasty alcohol, interesting food (when you know what you’re ordering), lovely people and sunny sun. I owe a massive thank you to James and Valérie-Anne — and of course Squishy, who persevered, even if we did take [...]


Off to Madrid – Postponed

May 10th, 2010

Update: Alas the damned Ash Cloud struck Spain once again and our flight was canceled, less than an hr before we were due to take off. Of course it was the only thing on my mind, just hoping we’d get there safely. Thankfully the whole situation was dealt with well by Aer Lingus staff who [...]


In Dublin – Fancy A Coffee?

January 23rd, 2010

I’m currently on the bus on my way to Dublin. I’m heading to a talk at the IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) titled ‘What is (New) Media Art? I know plenty of people who may be interested in attending. This talk series provides a general introduction to key concepts and themes in contemporary art. [...]


corcaigh here i come

July 2nd, 2008

4th July. Independence Day. I’m going to CORK! Of all the three letter airport codes Cork has the best: ORK. But thats a sidenote I’m not even taking the plane anymore. The last time I was in Cork we went to Trabolgan though I was nine and barely remember it. I’ve been thinking about going [...]