Feeds:
Posts
Comments

Archive for March, 2009

Northern Ireland v Poland

Posted in football, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 30, 2009 | 5 Comments »

A few pictures from Ali and me at Saturday’s World Cup Qualifying encounter with Poland in Windsor Park. A 3-2 victory courtesy of Arthur Boruc.   Arthur Boruc   The Riots Sadly I forgot to stop and take pictures of what many of our readership would find the most interesting part of our excursion. En route to IFA Headquarters [...]

Read Full Post »

Snow Patrol

Posted in music, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Support act #1 – The Lowly Knights   A lovely bunch of people. Support act #2 – Iain Archer   Didn’t really get any good photos. Didn’t really care. Snow Patrol… Not quite Ward Park maybe, but still really good. The visuals were great throughout, like the people walking around the Odyssey during How To Be [...]

Read Full Post »

Pro-Choice 200 Years Ago

Posted in abortion, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

(HT: Take Your Vitamin Z)

Read Full Post »

The Fray Review

Posted in music, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This is the second part of Alistair Rolleston’s double album review, not a review of Joel’s violent attack caused by his comments on U2′s latest work. “…If you are a U2 fan, sure, buy this album (No Line on the Horizon). You may be, as I am, disappointed with it, but at least you won’t [...]

Read Full Post »

Psalm for Northern Ireland

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Murdered: Mark Quinsey, Stephen Carroll, Patrick Azimkar I love how God has given us the Psalter with praises we can sing in any situation. Perhaps this should have been Northern Ireland’s national anthem over recent days. Psalm 10 Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? [...]

Read Full Post »

No Line on the Horizon Review

Posted in music, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 16, 2009 | 18 Comments »

Guest writer Alistair Rolleston with the first part of a double album review. “‘If this isn’t our best album, we’re irrelevant’ Oh dear, dear Bono. In future let’s not be so hasty in making comments, shall we? I think I need to apologise. Many are not going to like this review. Why? Because many people [...]

Read Full Post »

Northern Ireland Rejects Recent Violence

Posted in politics, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »

At Wednesday lunchtime people from across Northern Ireland took to the streets to present a united front in response to the dissident Republican murders of two members of the armed forces and one police officer. Protestors stood in united silence against the sudden resurgence in terrorist violence over the previous few days. Andy in Belfast [...]

Read Full Post »

A Christian…

Posted in Uncategorized on March 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Christian, Bus, Change, Story

Read Full Post »

Coldplay- The Puppet Masters

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 5, 2009 | 16 Comments »

Buoyed by the success of the original song on the Viva la Vida album, including the accolade of being used in the Senior Camp 2008 Compilation Video, Coldplay’s Life in Technicolor II actually has some words. More importantly it has this utterly amazing video.

Read Full Post »

Church Squirrels-To Brighten up your Day!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , on March 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »

There were five houses of religion in a small Texas town: The Presbyterian Church, the Baptist Church, the Methodist Church, the Catholic Church and the Jewish Synagogue.   Each church and Synagogue was over run with pesky squirrels.   One day, the Presbyterian Church called a meeting to decide what to do about the squirrels. [...]

Read Full Post »

Older Posts »