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Sesquipedalian

Hi, It's me again with a quick blog post. I took the above photograph in Dublin on the afternoon of September 5th, 2012. I was out for my usual postprandial perambulation. I had actually postponed it the previous day on account of a large amount of precipitation that was emanating from the firmament, so I was delighted to be able to stretch my legs on this particular afternoon. Whoa there a second! I've just reread what I've written up to now and must admit it has a decidedly sesquipedalian tinge to it. Therefore, I promise to try to "keep it simple" for the rest of the post. Anyway, September the 5th it was and I was strolling the southside of the quays. Suddenly, there was a gap in the clouds and the sun came out just as I reached the (relatively) new Samuel Beckett Bridge. I noticed - couldn't help but - the patch of blue in the sky. I also noticed how well the Convention Centre was framed betwixt the cables and columns of the bridge. God's bloo...

Phoenix Park Filming

Hi, I'm posting a link here to some brief footage taken in Dublin's Phoenix Park. It's fast, it's furious and it's short - a bit like life. The music washing over everything is from the band Unrest and their song 'So You Want To Be A Movie Star' from their album Malcolm X Park. Genre: Alternative and Punk. The real wonder of this video is that I didn't fall off my bike while I was making it. Please enjoy. Here's the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQzRdWmh9CQ With an ever present sense of deep humility, Brian