Paddy Kiernan

Jadzia Dax and Kor hugging: "Curzon, my beloved old friend." "I'm Jadzia now." "Jadzia, my beloved old friend!"

It's also the day for my favorite meme!

If this aging Klingon warrior can get it right, so can anyone.

Just learning that the managing director of Shoe Zone was named Peter Foot and was replaced by a fella called Terry Boot

Commenting here in the hope that you find something

Andrei Rublev! It's long! It's boring! It's the most incredible experience in cinema

Angharad Davies (violin), Rhodri Davies (harp) and Dominic Lash (bass) performing onstage

Angharad Davies, Rhodri Davies and Dominic Lash performing Éliane Radigue’s Occam Ocean today at Reception 2025

i need a 52 year old man with $800 billion to impregnate my wife . i am worried our offspring wont be sufficiently feeble and/or annoying

This is Cumberland Road, between Fitzwilliam Place and Lad Lane, close to the Grand Canal

As Dublin's Historic Street Lamps Disappear, Some Worry the City Is Losing Its Character - Dublin Inquirer Dublin City Council says it is working through a long list of recommendations to assess whether they should be added to the list of protected structures.

An article from @dublininquirer.com that gives a bit of background about these lampposts

dublininquirer.com/2020/07/01/a...

Save money this Valentine's Day by being unlovable

An image of a classic moulded concrete lamppost in Dublin

Big fan of these lampposts

Eamon Ryan: Storm Éowyn is a reminder why we need more EVs and fewer Sitka spruce trees It makes no sense to put public money into a forest that is going to be blown down again in 10, 20 or 30 years' time

Eamon Ryan was in a position of real power to change a disastrous sitka-based forestry model, but did nothing. (The Green Party's Pippa Hackett was in charge of a review.)

Now he's lamenting our disastrous sitka-based forestry model???

Words fail.
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025...

A view of the shopfront of Scribbles newsagents in Drumcondra

A view of the shopfront of Consort Motor Parts in Drumcondra. In the foreground, bottles of motor oil and other supplies are on display.

Old-school shops in Drumcondra

A photo of a tree at night, maybe starting to bud a little bit

A photo of a tree at night, maybe starting to bud a little bit

A photo of a tree at night, maybe starting to bud a little bit

A photo of a tree at night, maybe starting to bud a little bit

Some local trees

Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition “Atrophied and Unprepared” Researchers find that the more people use AI at their job, the less critical thinking they use.

New Microsoft study finds that using generative AI at work makes employees' critical thinking skills "atrophied and unprepared"

www.404media.co/microsoft-st...

Everyone in the staffroom this week was talking about how good my coffee smelled, and they were right! A great Dublin business to support

Silicon Valley be all like "You didn't want to buy our monkey jpgs and conduct meetings with VR headsets, I guess we have no choice but to start WW3"

Special advisers: higher paid political correspondents Political correspondents becoming special advisers isn't a symptom of dysfunction. It means everything is working exactly as intended.

'Journalists who become special advisers generally aren’t hired to provide expert advice – they are mercenaries whose job is to manage criticism of government by rewarding compliant journalists.'

.@wereontheditch.bsky.social

#Irishpolitics #Speirgorm

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this is essentially, what's up

It never looked this well and was demolished in 2020

Architectural model of Hawkins House. #dublin

www.archiseek.com/1962-hawkins...

Kanye west , you are hereby Guilty, Guilty, Guilty !!! of saying the N-Word

Translate Me by Meljoann Stream and Save Translate Me - Distributed by DistroKid

Release Day! 'Translate Me'.

This even got a spin on BBC6music, so that PROVES it's a good tune. Hyperjack, R&B, pop, Bass, electronic, with a touch of experimentalisms just to throw yis off.

All links here:
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#songs #nowplaying #music

Human Nature
Vogue
Holiday
Like a Virgin

Unbelievable album, even with Ronnie, Talk to Russia on it

FOLLOW THE MOSKVA, my new #photozine, is available now. A4, 44 pages, saddle-stitched. €12 + P&P

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Gardaí are seeking the public's help in tracing 14-year-old Mohammad Al Mashal (also goes by Mohammed Khalid), who was last seen on Lower Dorset Street in Dublin 1 at around 1.45pm today. Anyone with information is asked to contact gardaí

The sun rising over low tide at Shankill beach this morning

Imbolc sunrise at Shankill this morning