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The other night I noticed a pool of water gathered in the light shade in my apartment kitchen. Water was dripping through the ceiling from the apartment above. It seems they were defrosting chickens in the sink and it overflowed all over the gaff :rolleyes: There are now little streaks on the...

Can we avail of this in the Republic of Eire...? If so, anybody know where it is.....?

Tonight on RTE Radio 1 at 8.30. Still fairly bitter about this one...:(

About time too :) Looking forward to this. They/ he kind of used to be my favourite band.. http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/37334/Sparklehorse_Reveal_LP_Details Sparklehorse Reveal LP Details Sometimes you make promises you just can't keep, and other times you're able to make...

Most annoying co-commentator ever Thats the one thing I learned from the world cup And that the sound on RTE is atrocious....

Picked up a free Fat Cat sampler in Road on Saturday. Includes a deadly track by Blood on the Wall from an album called Awsomer. Noisy :) :) .|..|

So is Bob going to skulk behind a keyboard again or will he do guitar things? Hope he plays a version of Desolation Row that I actually recognise. The Flaming Lips might put him in party mood Looking forward to it

Just heard that RTE are axing John Kelly's Mystery Train at the end of the month! What the hell is wrong with this country?! Theres something here but I'm not a subscriber so don't know what it says http://www.hotpress.com/music/news/2866298.html Boo forever.. :confused: :confused...

Can CD-r and CD-rw discs be played on most systems/ disc-men/ car stereos? Are CDr more likely to be playable? Cheers

Does anybody get annoyed at inconclusive endings in books? I gave my sister a few Paul Auster books to read and she enjoyed them but was really annoyed at all of the endings, where usually the main character, just jumps into his car and drives off. I gave her a Muarakami book, knowing she'd...

Not a laptop or PC but a regular twin cd separate to be connected to an amp? Are these bad value at about €350? I just mainly want to make cd compilations for friends/ family/ me! Any suggestions where to buy separates in Dublin besides Peats? Is X music on the quays any good? Cheers Jim

Produced by Mel Gibson but there may not be any guns, unless Phil Spector makes an appearance. Can't wait for this... http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/news/06-04/24.shtml Leonard Cohen Celebrated in New Film Amy Phillips reports: Mel Gibson is a bigger Leonard Cohen fan than you are. Yup, Mel...

I have just finished off a couple of very nice books by Banana Yoshimoto and realised that I have read very few female writers. The previous one was The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold a few years ago. This is bad form. Any especially good ladies out there?

My radio tuner (seperates) has recently started acting up. It seems to momentarily lose connection, return to standby mode, wiping all the stored stations from memory. Is this likely the fault of the tuner, the amp or the sockets (too many plugs)? When I leave the whole lot unplugged for a day...

Just saw this on RTE...:( http://www.rte.ie/arts/2006/0330/mcgahernj.html Writer John McGahern dies, aged 72 Tributes have been paid to the author John McGahern, who died today in a Dublin hospital. He was 72. One of Ireland's most celebrated authors, his autobiography, 'Memoir', was...

The Evening Herald is running this competition to win an apartment in Dublin. The lowest bid (that is not repeated by anybody else) wins. There are a possible 100 bids between 0 and 1 Euro There are a possible 1000 bids between 1 and 10 Euro etc You need 10 tokens to make a single bid (1...

His follow up to Vernon God Little has just been published. Anybody see the reviews? Scathing! The Irish Times slaughtered it, dismissing it as "trashy, puerile and arguably the worst novel I've ever read"! The Tribune's review last Sunday wasn't that much better. Poor fella, thats what he...

Just heard that Low are playing the Ambassador on 1st May €26 quid. This is good news. I've had their song "The Plan" in my head all week for some reason...

Anybody know if residents of a street have to pay for on-street parking if Pay and Display parking is in place? If not, would this apply to apartment owners as well as house owners? The street outside my apartment block is about to introduce it. Couldn't afford to buy a space at the time, now...

I was listening to the Schrodersound track C4 this morning. It was on a recording of John Kelly's Mystery Train I made about a year ago. Its really pleasant. Is there an album or anything on the way?