Daily Archives: July 25, 2008

Underwear chicken man!

Superidiot rather than superhero. ‘There’s always one!’ as they say.

Passport check between Ireland & UK

What do you make of the plans to have passport controls between Ireland and the UK? The planned passport inspections would be for those travelling by air & sea but could also involve checks on people driving to Northern Ireland. While there are no plans for fixed checkpoints on the border it could mean Southern [...]

Dutch woman watches family die on mountain

Sorry, I don’t mean to depress you but these sad stories always get me. A 50 year old Dutch woman saw her husband (56), son (20) and two daughters (17 & 23) fall to their deaths while climbing on Mont Dolent – part of the Mont Blanc massif; she later had to identify their bodies [...]