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Monthly Archives: May 2010

So our reg system is a problem, is it?

The Irish Times published this article about how we were selling more cars this year like it’s a good thing. I’ve mixed feelings about how good it is because frankly, a significant majority of the motor industry in Ireland is retail sales based on imports. I don’t think we have anything more than a few [...]

Matt Cooper and the increasing cries for a NAMA for the public.

Disclosure.
I do not own a house. I do not own a house because between 2000 and 2006 the price of property rose significantly faster than my salary and I flatly refused to borrow money I couldn’t pay back to buy a house or an apartment. For this, I took quite a lot of criticism from [...]

FaceBook and my privacy.

FaceBook has started to annoy me. I’ll be honest, it started to bug me big time when everyone started playing MafiaWars and Farmville – my response to that was basically, WTF? However, they’re not just annoying me because of stupid games because let’s face it I’ve spent a good deal of time playign Bejewelled Blitz [...]