A man who lost his left leg after being trapped for eight hours in the 2010 earthquake in Haiti has made his nation proud.
Note the absence of Ireland from this list despite government parties committing to do so before the last election...
I know I can count on you
Twerkers at the barbeque get priority parking 🫡
Feeling real safe in the days of LLM guided warfare
Reminds me of one of my all-time favourite @ericallenhatch.bsky.social posts 💜
From the first trailer of "Kindred Spirits", the new animated feature film by Tomm Moore & Cartoon Saloon (Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, Wolfwalkers) + Folivari. Coming in 2028.
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQn9...
What sucks is when you have to get that much plastic surgery for your job but you get fired and they don’t let you return your face to the store
Globally, mycorrhizal fungal communities move roughly a billion tons of carbon per year into Earth's soils, above all in old-growth forests.
Wild, natural ecosystems are the bedrock of a healthy planet. It's time we started recognising and acting on that.
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"Ireland’s staggering lack of national ambition on nature, #climate is in marked contrast to Costa Rica, which despite having a fraction of our wealth, has been able to meet fundamental needs of its citizens while respecting nature."
My piece in Irish Times today
www.irishtimes.com/environment/...
Small Prophets is as good as they say.
A gentle reminder that there’s only a few days left to order a Mother’s Day card from me in time.
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Bruce Campbell announces he has a type of cancer that's "treatable" not "curable"
Now would be a good time for anyone who wants to learn about recent Iranian history to read this. It is well worth your time and money (I am sure your local library has it if you don’t want to purchase it).
One of my favourite poems, The Heron by Francis Harvey
He alights: furls his wings like a wet umbrella, settles,
Rapt and murderous,
Drying out in the wind and sun on the edge of a tarn
Or hunched over a pool in a burn pretending he's
A blind one-legged beggarman or a mystic communing with God.
I’m sorry, I know it’s a minor point, but crack dens are traditionally indoor establishments. What the scaremongering Labour minister is describing here is a crack paddock.
John Collison, who uncritically interviewed Musk recently www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p... should be asked about that interview and his view on the fascist-tendencies of some tech billionaires in future business section interviews (I am always open to interviewing either of the Collison brothers)
Let me show you a wardrobe you can build with $1,700 🧵
Captain America's restaurant on Grafton Street should be called Captain Greenland's.
Cover reveal for my new book, A Hosting, to be launched Tuesday, April 21 in Hodges Figgis. Designed for @lilliputpress by the brilliant Niall McCormack using the Louis le Brocquy print The Táin. Army Massing, 1969. Greatness by association.
every time someone says something like "there weren't trans people when I was a kid" or some shit about trans people being a new thing because WOKE all I can think is "motherfucker Dog Day Afternoon was made in 1975"
Maybe they could start by not posting on a racist website. If you look at their account stats on X: their posts normally get around 20K view. Their post about Edwin Edogbo got _7 milllion_ views. Organizations still there are opening their employees to racist abuse for publicity.
That's weird, she just told me that she didn't even race today.
Is fuckin right, Brian Kerr 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
You never hear anyone say
A 15 year old man
An underage man.....
Why?
Because they're not men. They're boys.
Just as 15 year old girls are girls.
