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• The Oddest Age: Turning 30
  on Apr 16, 2012 in Des Moines ambitions doors 30
  From wellhappypeaceful.com, ironically.I know that it's not old, really. These days reaching 30 means that, on average, you still have well over half of your life to run. But in many respects 30 is the age when the doors of childhood dreams do s...
• The Nerd Stuff - I Love Switches
  on Apr 16, 2012 in Falcon 4 Black Shark 30 nerd
  So as I may have mentioned below, I'm a little beat at turning 30. In particular, my long-held ambition (that I was seriously just about to get around to doing) of becoming a military pilot is now beyond the ability of my feeble elderly reflexes to p...
• Creeping Censorship in Greece
  on Jun 14, 2011 in Yanis Varoufakis bail-out ideological natural selection Greece
  Have you ever heard of Yanis Varoufakis? I have to confess that until recently I certainly hadn't, but I'm glad that I've now found his blog. As a Greek economist, who can clearly see the fundamental flaws of the EU's response to the financial c...
• Paddywhackery and the Death of Irish Ambition
  on May 23, 2011 in tourism Obama Ireland paddywhackery the United States
  POTUS arrived today - I've just watched Barack Obama land at Dublin airport with an aerial entourage of Chinooks and Blackhawks larger than the Irish Air Corps. This visit, like that of the Queen last week, represents a major opportunity for Ire...
• Ireland Gets Schooled in International Affairs
  on May 10, 2011 in the Netherlands Machiavelli bail-out Finland Denmark the prince Germany Europe
  One of the most interesting revelations from the article by Dr. Doom (known to mere mortals as Morgan Kelly) in last Saturday's Irish Times was the role played by the United States in "torpedoing" (to use DD's phrase) a plan by the IMF to offer Irela...
• Time to Saddle Up the Old Blog Burro Once More...
  on May 9, 2011 in Empire Total War denial election blog lapse Japan Osama
  So, there has been a slight, tiny lapse in my blogging. A small gap, of only a wee 6 months or so. A mere blink of an eye! Sure what did I really miss while I was away, distracted by work, ground under yet further by the cruel wheel of capitalism? We...
• The Final Ignominy - Taiwan Laughs At Us.
  on Nov 30, 2010 in Ireland bail-out Taiwan
  To be fair, they had a number of spot on cultural references; Father Ted is obviously big in Taiwan.
• Doesn't This Just Sum It Up? Pictures of the IMF in Dublin
  on Nov 18, 2010 in Debt Crisis IMF Fianna Fail The Guardian
  From the Guardian Live Irish Debt Crisis Blog 11.23am: We're getting the first pictures of the IMF officials who have flown to Dublin for bailout negotiations.  Photograph: Peter Morrison/AP &n...
• America and China - Watch Out! We're Coming After You Next!
  on Nov 16, 2010 in European Union survival crisis Herman Van Rompuy
  Take that, snooty continental bird!According to Herman Von Rompuy, European President, the European Union is in a survival crisis. Way to go Ireland! Yes, truly our incompetence knows no bounds. Little ol' Ireland, through its corrupt practices, terr...
• And Now For An Announcement By The Government
  on Nov 16, 2010 in keep going propaganda grand
  You can even buy your own at http://grandgrand.bigcartel.com/...

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