Television drama has grown immensely in the past few years. We no longer have to rely on scheduled programming to consume the shows we watch. This is thanks to catch up services, live recording, streaming sites and both physical and… Read more ›
School-goers around Ireland are throwing their uniform in the bottom of their wardrobes for the summer holidays and I am sure many are glad of it. I never minded my school uniform, everyone else had to wear it so it… Read more ›
Lately I have been writing lots about books and reading. This week I decided to mix things up and write about the other great love of my life, gaming. Then I found this article by Blake J. Harris on “10 Video… Read more ›
No matter where you are on the global warming debate (however the scientific consensus is that climate change is real, very real – Ed) you would find it hard pressed to not agree that we need to cut back on… Read more ›
On Monday the 19th May 2014 I attended a lecture in the Royal College of Physicians in London. It was in honour of their library’s recent acquisition of a 1500 edition of the Fasciculus medicinae. Along with discussing the Fasciculus medicinae itself, Peter Murray Jones,… Read more ›
Sometimes you come across things on the internet that just represent your entire being (in a metaphorical kind of way of course). When you share these things it is often obligatory to tag the post with “same”. Although initially you… Read more ›
At the moment I am a full-time student in City University studying Information Science. As part of that course we learn all about information resources and how they are organised. We are taught the importance of categorising and organising information… Read more ›
Drag act Conchita Wurst has been crowned the unofficial “Queen of Europe” after her win in Eurovision this weekend for Austria. It has meant a good deal to people around the world to see such an act welcomed so wholeheartedly… Read more ›
Last week my post discussed why I had lost interest in reading for fun, and what I think caused this. This week I am happy to announce that I have turned things around. I can can feel that itch to… Read more ›
Thanks to a plethora of TV talent shows, we have the privilege (I use that word lightly) of hearing many people “make songs their own”. Nine times out of ten a usually fast paced song is just turned into some… Read more ›