The Times, Telegraph and Guardian have all got in on the act with reviews of U2’s upcoming album. Somehow Another King’s advanced copy has either been lost in the post or misplaced but don’t worry we won’t be holding this against Bono and his cronies. We hope to repeat the old trick of importing some musical expertise [...]
Archive for February, 2009
U2- Reviews, Anticipation and the Roof
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged music, U2, BBC, Album, Album Review, Rock, The Times, Bono, Review, No Line, No Line on the Horizon, The Telegraph, The Guardian, Alistair Rolleston, Broadcasting House, The Roof, Rolleston on February 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The Killers
Posted in music, video, tagged 21/02/09, Belfast, brandon flowers, day and age, hot fuss, human, louis xiv, mr brightside, odyssey arena, sam's town, spaceman, the killers on February 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Odyssey is a big place
Apparently the red blob to the left is Calvin..
The support act were dire.
And then on to The Killers..
I was hugely impressed by The Killers, they exceeded all my expectations. Brandon Flowers is one of [...]
The Other Side
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Blog, Car, Europe, European, Holiday, Journey, Kyle Leitch, Landrover, Link, Road Trip, Summer, The Other Side, Vacation, Video Blogging, Weblog, Website on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just a quick shout for The Other Side, a website run by several guys from my year detailing their plans for a summer European road trip. You can follow them as they blog the build-up to and progress of the 1090 mile journey through various posts and videos.
Their route
Test Your Bible Knowledge
Posted in bible, tagged Andrew Motion, BBC, BBC Quiz, bible, Bible Knowledge, Bible Quiz, Bible References, Christian, Christianity, David McCullough, English, English Literature, Homileo, James McCullough, Language, Literature, Minister, Poet Laureate, Quiz, religion, Rev. David McCullough, Students on February 20, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has commented that due to the abscene of a basic knowledge of Scripture English Literature Students are struggling to grasp the significance of Biblical references in many texts. Try this BBC quiz to test your own Bible/Literary knowledge and see if you can beat my slightly embarrassing score of 5/10 or [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day
Posted in Humour, tagged Andrew Morrison, Andy Mo, Andy Morrison, bible, Chat-Up Lines, Christian, Christianity, Dating, ESV, ESV Study Bible, Humour, relationships, Romance, Steelo, Stephen Steele, Valentine's Day on February 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Last year I gave you a semi-serious St.V-Day post. This year such pretenses have been abandoned and instead you can enjoy the following Christian chat-up lines.
1. “Nice Bible.”
2. “Is this pew taken?”
3. “For you I would slay two Goliaths”
4. “I would go through more than Job for you”
5. ”You are so unblemished that I would sacrifice you.”
6. ”What, this here? oh.. [...]
New Market For Gregg?
Posted in News, tagged Cow, Cow Urine, Dairy Farm, Farm, Gregg Somerville, Gross, India, Milk, Newspaper, Soft Drink, Soft Drinks, Somerville, The Times on February 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Times reports that “India is to launch cow urine as a soft drink“.
One word.
Gross.
Probably No Dog
Posted in Humour, tagged Advertisement, Athiesm, Athiest Bus, Bus Slogan, Bus Slogan Generator, Challies, church, go teams, Humour, Leaflets, Mission, No Cod, No Dogs, No God, religion on February 5, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Challies posted a link to an easy-to-use Bus slogan generator which enables the user to design their own advertisement in the style of the athiest bus.
The website’s orignal fishy pun.
I’ve got one for the Mission Committee to use whilst encouraging young people to participate in Go Teams.
Have you got any wittier suggestions?
Snow for Camp Reunion?
Posted in Camp, tagged Ballintoy, Ballycastle, Light Snow Showers, North Coast, Northern Ireland, Senior Camp, Senior Camp Reunion, Senior Camp Reunion 2009, Sheep Island, Sheep Island View, Snow, Weather on February 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Light snow showers for Saturday according to BBC weather! Football in the Snow?!
