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[stairnaheireann]

#OTD in 1949 – The Republic of Ireland withdraws from the British Commonwealth. The British Parliament recognises the declaration but asserts sovereignty over the six northern counties.

The withdrawal of the twenty-six counties from the British Commonwealth is recognised officially by Britain, thereby, becoming the independent Republic of Ireland. The Ireland Act 1949 passed by the House of Commons recognised the withdrawal. Éamon de Valera had introduced his Constitution (Bunreacht na hÉireann) in 1937, the Irish Free State, or Éire as it was renamed, was well-nigh an…

[bob-the-movie-man-film-reviews]

All of You ('15'): Can a Computer Algorithm Find Your Soul Mate?

One Mann's Movies Film Review of "All of You". A romance drama where the selfish characters irritated the hell out of me. 2.5/5.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “All of You” (2024) (From the 2024 London Film Festival). In “All of You” we have taken dating to the next level. With millions of people having taken “The Test”, the SoulConnex organisation will, for a suitably large fee, find your perfect soul-mate who might be anywhere in the world. So not, as I first met the Illustrious Mrs Movie Man 45 years ago next week,…

[mitigatingchaos]

50 Years Ago, Pt. 1

I remember playing table tennis with Tom McKeon in his basement when he introduced me to this record.  We were 14 years old and I still listen to it regularly. It was 50 years ago last month that Bridge of Sighs  was released. Trower, now 79, is still touring.  James Dewar, vocals/bass, died May 16, 2002.   Together, they shared a great chemistry. Side one “Day of the Eagle” “Bridge of…

[julianpeterscomics]

"The Waste Land" by T. S. Eliot, page 12

Every week on this site, I will be publishing a new page from my ongoing comics adaptation of “The Burial of the Dead,” the first section of T. S. Eliot’s epochal poem “The Waste Land” (Click on image to enlarge). Next week: So many!

[sheilamurrey]

May 22nd - Burning bridges

It’s May 22nd, 2024; Here’s an original country song about burning down the bridges of one’s heart. This toe-tapping, romp through the country, unique song was mixed by Steven Cooper at his music studio in Nashville, TN.  Call off the rescue plan Here’s the one-hundred-forty-third new music post for 2024, as I consistently put one of our original songs out front and center for ALL to enjoy!…

[whoworewhatjewels]

Best Men's Jewelry Looks from the 2024 Met Gala

Best Men's Jewelry Looks from the 2024 Met Gala

Buckle up for the grand reveal—the 2024 Met Gala is here in all its glittering glory! But this time, it’s not just about the flowing gowns and shimmering lights; it’s about the men and their show-stopping jewelry game. Did the men possibly outshine the women? Yes and when it came to the men, they didn’t hold back in embracing the bling. With the theme “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” and…

[taratarotgreene]

Key Bridge Collapse Astrology and Eclipses

NTSBgov, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons March 26 at 1:28 am EDT a huge Cargo ship named DALI a containership sailing under a Singaporean flag that was heading for Sri Lanka apparently lost power and turned and rammed into a footing of the Baltimore Key Bridge which collapsed it. Six men have been presumed dead. It is a miracle that more people were not killed. The tragic chain of events…

[rothgalleries]

Experiencing the Splendor of New England Fall Colors at Roger Williams Park in Providence, RI

As autumn arrives, nature paints landscapes with vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold, transforming ordinary scenes into breathtaking panoramas. One such place where fall foliage and colors unfold in all their glory is Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island. This sprawling urban oasis not only boasts picturesque foliage but also features landmarks that add a touch of history and charm…

[type40fangirl]

Relationship drama

Last season we had the body swap. Now Spock has to impress the in-laws. SNW seems to have a thing for Vulcan sitcoms – but as before, the silliness belies some solid stories about relationships. Spock and Amanda There’s something familiar about Spock standing up for his mother: AOS Spock also took issue with implied insults and delivered a very Vulcan “fuck you” to the offenders. This is Prime…

[jaspasjourney]

Jaspa and the Coronation Chair

Most of the world knows that King Charles was coronated earlier this month. Slightly fewer people are aware that the throne on which he was crowned features not once, but twice, in Jaspa’s Journey 2: The Pride of London. King Charles and the Coronation Chair during his coronation on May 6th (photo: Getty Images) Actually, while researching The Pride of London, I was surprised to learn that the…

[maepolzine]

Looking Back at the Games I Played in 2023

Looking back at all the games I played in 2023.

I played a lot of games in the last year. I’m not really going to go into my thoughts on every game, as most of them have a review on my blog. I’ll link those where appropriate, if there isn’t a review of the game specifically on my blog, then I’ll link my playthrough on Twitch as I generally discuss my thoughts as I’m playing them. I also included a highlight reel from my Twitch streams, since a…

[stairnaheireann]

#OTD in 1949 – At midnight 26 counties officially leave the British Commonwealth. A 21-gun salute on O'Connell Bridge, Dublin, ushers in the Republic of Ireland.

The first ceremonies to mark the promulgation of the Republic of Ireland took place in Dublin at midnight, when a salute of 21 guns and a feu de joie were fired from O’Connell Bridge. The main civil, military, and religious ceremonies were at noon at the Pro-Cathedral and at the General Post Office in Dublin. At 11 45 p.m. it seemed impossible that the guns, riflemen, and band would ever get…

[fullaccessdetroit]

ROGUE ROYAL Unleashes Powerful New Single and Music Video, "Now Or Never"!

Renowned heavy alternative rock sensation ROGUE ROYAL is set to captivate audiences once again with their latest release, a high-energy single and accompanying music video titled “Now or Never.” The band, known for their electrifying performances and genre-defying sound, has raised the bar yet again with this adrenaline-fueled anthem that pushes the boundaries of alternative rock. “‘Now Or…

[ebbythust]

Böses Blut zwischen den australischen Boxerinnen Ebanie Bridges und Shannon O'Connell

Böses Blut zwischen den australischen Boxerinnen Ebanie Bridges und Shannon O’Connell

Ebanie Bridges vs. Shannon O’Connell “Ich zittere in meinen Stiefeln! Fick Dich selbst!” Ordinäre Beschimpfung zwischen Ebanie Bridges und Shannon O’Connell vor ihrem heutigen WM-Kampf in Leeds Es gibt böses Blut zwischen den australischen Boxerinnen Ebanie Bridges und Shannon O’Connell – und die Dinge kochten fast über, als sie für den Titelkampf am heutigen Samstagabend über die Waage…

[lgbtqreads]

January 2023 Deal Announcements

Adult Fiction Hana Lee’s debut MAGEBIKE COURIER, a cross-cultural fantasy pitched as Mad Max: Fury Road with magic and sapphic romance, about a messenger between star-crossed royals who finds herself embroiled in a high-speed chase across the perilous desert wastelands when the princess she works for decides to escape an unwanted betrothal, to Amara Hoshijo at Saga Press, in a two-book deal, for…

[boombatze]

Thank You BRIDGE CITY SINNERS!

1000 Dank an die Bridge City Sinners & EvilMrSod für die wunderschöne Musik. Und Danke auch an beinspiredby_photography für die Fotos.

Wow, war für ein Abend bzw. Spätnachmittag 😍😘🤩🥳 1000 Dank an die Bridge City Sinners & EvilMrSod für die wunderschöne Musik. Dankesküsse gehen natürlich auch raus an Paul & Anja vom Bandhaus, Ebi für den Ton, meinem wundervollen Awareness-Team, der graziösen Einlass-Crew sowie selbstverständlich allen Gäst*innen, ihr wart ein Klasse-Publikum! Danke auch an beinspiredby_photography für die…