Archive for January, 2008

DOE planning to move the Giant’s Causeway?

Was taking my usual tour around the local press this morning when a headline drew my attention (the blur was added by myself, it’s not your eyes playing tricks)…

Could the Department of Environment have a plan to beat the climate change which threatens the Giant’s Causeway? Are they planning to put some of those excess [...]

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Photoblog: Coleraine Cheddar

Haven’t posted anything in a while so here’s some cheese.

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In the blue corner…

It’s the battle for supremacy in the High-definition optical disc market. In the blue corner it’s Sony’s Blu-ray disc. In the opposite corner (although also in blue - using the same laser wavelength of 405 nanoeters) it’s Toshiba’s HD-DVD.
HD DVD looks set to become the Betamax of the 21st century. In North America four [...]

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Frozen water update

There is indeed frozen hydrogen oxide falling from the skies above Northern Ireland. The ‘light dusting’ forecast by the meteorologists has turned into something of a blizzard in these ‘ere parts.
At the moment the snow is just starting to let off. If my fingers defrost you might get some more snowy photos.
Below is some of [...]

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year everyone in blogland and beyond.

Fireworks and parties see in New Year - Reuters UK
Street festivities and fireworks greet 2008 - Guardian
Ulster’s party people get 2008 of to a lively start - Belfast Telegraph

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