Irish blogs awards

The nominations for the Irish blogs awards are now open and this is the post where one would normally expect to hear the poster asking/begging/pleading for people to nominate their blog for consideration. You can do it here.

However, I would have to say that compared to some of the more established politically orientated Irish blogs out there I don't reckon I would rate very highly given my inconsistent and infrequent rate of posting. My own fault.

Still if anyone feels they must, feel free. Just don't be disappointed íf my name doesn't end up appearing in lights. I won't be. And the best of luck to those who are nominated.

You pay taxes so we don't have to

For all my talk about new technology and its potential impact on the next Irish general election you'd think I would make more of an effort to use it. Well here is a start



It is something I knocked together in about half an hour. I admit it is somewhat harsh but not nearly as harsh as it could be.