• Ballybunion in July

    22 January 2023

    On a grey, wet January Sunday, it's nice to cast my thoughts back to a sunny Monday in July when the Shans decided at the last minute to pop along to Ballybunion (our nearest beach) on a day trip.
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  • Demonic fan art

    21 January 2023

    I can't let a Saturday pass without throwing some amazing fan art your way, so although it's a bit later than I usually post, here you go!

    All four of these pieces are of characters from my ...

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  • UHL

    21 January 2023

    I don't normally post about local politics, but I think this story that run in the Irish Independent today merits an exception to my general rule: ...

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  • HMDSBCYFOASS

    20 January 2023

    There are many noteworthy challenge events in the world -- the Olympics, the World Cup, the SuperBowl, the Tour De France, Wimbledon... But I think we can all agree that when it comes to spectator...

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  • All the types of vampires

    19 January 2023

    A YouTuber called James Tullos posted a video a while back called All The Types Of Vampires, in which he... um... talked about all the different types of vampires!! :-) (Thanks to Shanster Adrian...

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  • Fave movies and TV shows of 2022

    18 January 2023

    A week or so ago I posted about the best books I had read in 2022. So I thought it would be nice to provide a companion post, listing my favourite movies and TV shows from last year, but that's...

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