Slugger Wordle
Via the guys at Crooked Timber. A new editable textcloud application – Wordle. Here’s what Slugger looks like right now. Adds new image
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“Unionism Decayed 1997-2007″ by David Vance: book review
I initially wrote this when the book was first published three years ago; whilst certain elements of it now sound dated, its basic premise that the period of 1997-2007 was a period of irreversible decay for Northern Irish Unionism can still be argued as a valid opinion. My own feeling is that it did indeed [...] read our review » -
Books: Listening to Van Morrison…
Great little review of Listening to Van Morrison by Griel Marcus… It’s a short book, not a biography or a career survey, but an attempt to follow those moments in Morrison’s music, as he’s made it from his first records with Them, from Belfast in 1965 to the present day, when something happens that breaks [...] read our review »
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Is Fianna Fail the new Woolworths of Irish politics?
It’s not published until 3rd March, but one book I recommend you place an advance order for from Slugger’s Bookstore is James Harkin’s Niche. Belfast émigré Harkin examines a number of stories from business, culture and politics and comes to a single insight: everywhere the broad middle is collapsing. He offers Woolworths as an iconic exemplar [...] read our review »
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I’ve been using variations of this on my website for some time.
It’s a nice app. You’d be surprised what you can do with an interview of someone who was at the Twin Towers in 2001.
Raven
Did you get the links I posted in reply to your query on the recent Mars post?
Pete – just this very minute! So it seems size IS everything…
Thank you very much indeed – and keep up the space stuff. A welcome and interesting distraction from the usual.
Cheers again
By the way…do you ever let your imagination wander to what might have happened if indeed Mars HAD the right conditions?
Can you imagine people in the 20th century viewing it through a telescope and seeing real evidence of life?
How much more quickly might the space race have moved, and indeed continued beyond the Moon Missions, if there had been a bigger reason to go?
Sorry, I’ve gone all Asimov there. A bit O/T too. Thanks again, Pete.
No problem, Raven.
It was a good question.
“So it seems size IS everything…”
Apparently so..
Wordle on the Blackside – NALIL blog
LOL – Nevin’s Wordle on the Blackside. I’ve done one too. Such fun.