Tommy Collison

@tommycollison • tommy@collison.ie

Month: December, 2008

Daft Drumming

Seriously.. what the hell?

They are what people entered in google to find me. I challenge any of you to find weirder. G’wan. I dare you As for 11, that guy’s not even me!

Selection Box, care of Alexia

She described Selection Boxes as: Over the Christmas, I’ve asked some of my favourite bloggers to guest here and write a post on whatever they like. The series of posts is like a selection box. Something for everyone to gorge on. Which one is a Curly Wurly? Christmas in my house was always a fantastic [...]

Some things not to do as a blogger

A. Avoid alliteration. Always. B. Prepositions are not words to end sentences with. C. Avoid cliches like the plague. (They’re old hat) D. Employ the vernacular. E. Eschew ampersands & abbreviations, etc. F. Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. G. It is wrong to ever split an infinitive. H. Foreign words and phrases are not [...]

Black Books

What a phantasmagorical show. Bernard: Hello, I am, not that it matters, Bernard. Kate: Kate. The book is good. Thank you. Bernard: Do you eat? I do. Do you want to eat together in the same room, sometime? You are busy, you are probably seeing one of your four million friends. Kate: Is tomorrow alright? [...]

Stuck for a present?

Why not start them off early? For the little ‘un: For someone older: “Stuck for a present?” was alternatively titled “Epic Wantsies” EDIT ~ Resized second picture

Nationwide

EDIT ~ Interview is being broadcast on the 7th of January. Will also be available via the web Did interviews today for Nationwide in school today. Interviewer and Cameraman really nice, helpful etc. Firstly did up a mock science class learning about Anaerobic Respiration. Will be ahead for that class in second year! Then they [...]

Traipsing around town

So, caught a lift with Patrick into down. Got dumped on O’ Connell’s Street and went off to do my shopping. I hate shopping. If I was in any way artistic, I’d make everyone’s present. I really would. I fell about the place in Eason’s (and got some sympathy, although that wasn’t my intention) and [...]

Them mice..

Mice suspected in deadly cat fire Mice or rats are thought to have chewed through electric wires Mice may be responsible for a blaze that killed nearly 100 cats at an animal shelter near the Canadian city of Toronto, officials say. The fire at the humane society shelter in Oshawa also killed three dogs and [...]

Photos, photos and more photos

Nowhere else can you go up a flight of stairs and be watched by so many. I didn’t know Mum had so many photos. When I asked her about it? Mum: “Sure that’s nowhere near all the photos I have!” Me: “Really? So, like, that’s a half or a quarter” Mum: “More like 1/20th or [...]