Corbid Ravenous

**************************************************************************************************************************************** Release the Bats – The Birthday Party (The band from whence came Nick Cave) The Lovecats – very early, very frivolous Cure with coolass piano bits Soap Commercial – The Psychedelic Furs dry take on advertising with apologies to Andy Warhol Sympathy for the Devil – a rather odd little Roxy Music cover Just … Read more

…shamelessly stolen from Davezilla.com It’s the “We have No Heads” (audio/mpeg Object) song from Denis Leary. I for one have not yet failed to laugh my ass off at this song, but then I am admittedly feebleminded…

May the land rise again Out of the ashes of Phoenix Park and the bloody streets of Belfast May her soul rise again From the ravages of time and the cruel course of history And the jaded hearts of her lost sons and daughters An Ocean away Who dream of a home they never knew … Read more

Dreamt of staircases and strange faces and things I thought I’d left behind…

Well, that was kind of a dumb idea. So I quit the temp job this morning, and plan on working my new job concurrently with my old job for a week or two as I’ve time for a nap between shifts. But we shall see how long that lasts. Mainly the new job is the … Read more

Birch A new beginning will change the situation dramatically when it arrives. Much will be different then, so it would be wise to anticipate this by resolving old business, enabling you to truly begin anew. The first of the Ogham trees, and traditionally the first to have Ogham carved upon it, birch symbolizes beginnings. As … Read more

Lady Jane Francesca Wilde Lady Jane Francesca Wilde [or ?Speranza’] 1821-96 Wilde’s tall and strikingly attractive mother was a talented linguist, poet, and Irish patriot, who had written six books and translated others. Her best-known work is a translation of Meinhold’s Sidonia the Sorceress. Lady Wilde’s nom de plume, Speranza (the Italian for ‘Hope’) came … Read more

Guinness is Gaelic For Genius, you know. So drink to superior intelligence and listen to the Pogues and BLACK 47. Here’s some lyrics about Michael Collins: THE BIG FELLAH Mo chara is mo lao thu! My friend and my calf Is aisling trí néallaibh A vision in dream Do deineadh ar&eacuteir dom Was revealed to … Read more

… in response to a blog post that Lizzie may or may not publish… “Soul Love “ Words and music by David Bowie Stone love – she kneels before the grave A brave son – who gave his life to see the slogan That hovers between the headstone and her eyes For they penetrate her … Read more

I now technically have three full time jobs… I’m just a girl who cain’t say no… We shall just have to see what happens. More details to come. I shall certainly be busy, in any case. Lalala.