Photo owned by Dan Strange (cc) Yeats’ writings are now in the public domain, it now being seventy years from the end of the year of his death year of 1939. Damien Mulley, whose blog on the subject alerted me, has some interesting suggestions about how they might be used in the digital age. Speaking [...]
Does anyone in the great wide world know if multiple award-winning coachbuilder W. Dwyer of Sydney is related to award winning coachbuilder John Dwyer of Castlebar, Co Mayo? Both were working in the 19th, early 20th centuries. I believe the enterprise in Castlebar didn’t close till the mid-to-late- 1920s. This is what the National Library [...]
Between OS problems, service provider problems, wireless problems, paypal problems, domain problems, general sociability and the cultural life in central Dublin, there hasn’t been much time for my own work. The technical problems and solutions will probably find their way into Ubuntu Learner when I get a minute, and as I don’t expect you to [...]
The poet Mark Granier rang me up about a literary matter the other day and in the course of our conversation mentioned his photo blog on blipfoto, which I must confess I never heard of. It’s called Skyroad, after his forthcoming collection from Salmon. I logged into it while were talking and was blown away, [...]