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FOWD London 2010

Yesterday I mentioned that I’d got word of FOWD 2010 coming to London in May via a Facebook mail. Here’s the skinny if you’re interested and aren’t yet connected on Facebook.

Future of Web Design is returning to London on Monday May 17th 2010. We have made a few exciting changes.
Running for three days (17th – [...]

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Dublin Bus service changes as result of snow

Noticed the DublinBus.ie website is under a lot of pressure so here’s what I managed to grab while it was momentarily playing nice:
Last updated at 17.25, via Dublin Bus website:
Dublin Bus are currently starting to resume limited service on main corridors where possible. In some areas buses may not be able to access suburban estates and [...]

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U2 @ Croke Park – useful info

Getting there
If you’ve never been to Croke Park, it’s in Drumcondra which is north Dublin city centre almost halfway between the city centre and the airport. It’s serviced well by buses & trains & only a short hop from town.
Bus
The following buses pass through Drumcondra. Jump out at the stop as close to the railway [...]

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Motorcycle Emptiness & awesome driving songs

Talk of Manic Street Preachers the other day got me thinking about my favourite Manics song, Motorcycle Emptiness (sexier official video here) & in turn other great songs for the road. Here’s some of my other favourites:

Boys of Summer, Don Henley
She Bangs the Drum, Stone Roses
Take It Easy, The Eagles
Highway Star, Deep Purple
Dangerzone (Top Gun [...]

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Dublin Bus service cut-backs kick in

According to BreakingNews.ie there will be 120 less buses on the roads of Dublin and the surrounding commuter belt from tomorrow Monday April 26th. The cut-backs at Dublin Bus are in response to the downturn in the economy and the need to cut their losses this year.
29 routes have had schedule changes while some ‘low [...]

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