A beautiful essay as endorsement of Obama by the great Alice Walker, who argues that we must build alliances not on ethnicity or gender, but on truth. Alice Walker on Obama, The Root.com [via Daily Kos]
Archive for March, 2008
Internet Explorer compatibility issue with YouTube — the solution
Apologies to those of you who use Internet Explorer and have got an “Aborted” message when visiting this website. Hopefully …Read the Rest
Get to Go to the Shell AGM
hello! spring is here… and the Shell AGM approaches in May. We have 6 shell shares to give away! You …Read the Rest
Ireland owns part of US Debt — more than Germany
Who would have thought it? Ireland owns part of the US debt, according to a scary article in The Daily …Read the Rest
Chapters and Verse Reading — Oran Ryan and Philip Casey
Tempus fugit. When I was asked some time ago by Sarah from 7Towers to read with Oran Ryan, March 19th seemed …Read the Rest
Vuelvo al Sur
In my rare idle moments of late, I’ve been musing on South America, a kind of daydream, really, probably because …Read the Rest
Dublin Book Festival 2008
I don’t know how many events I can make myself, but the Dublin Book Festival is on from tomorrow till …Read the Rest
An Unsanitised History of Washing
There is a fascinating excerpt from Clean: An Unsanitised History of Washing, by Katherine Ashenburg in today’s London Times. Excerpt from …Read the Rest
Irish Bloggers