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Wheres LOB?

Submitted by LOB on Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:08am.

School has swung back around and hit me in the face harder than ever! I face a 2 year course and 65% of the work must be done by the end of this year. So Im afraid I wont be able to be the usual chess addict you have known this past while I... Read more »

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Flying Cats!?

Submitted by LOB on Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:35pm.

BEWARE THE FLYING CATS (15PG) You will not sleep after watching this. You were warned.   Read more »

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Need Cheering Up?

Submitted by LOB on Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:17pm.

Shaun The Sheep & Flock Dance Ultimate for cheering you up after a chess loss Read more »

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My Top 10 Bands And Best Songs

Submitted by LOB on Fri Jun 13, 2008 5:47am.

 My Top 10 Bands And Their Best Songs, In My Opinion   Iron Maiden - Two Minutes To MidnightMetallica - Turn The PageACDC - ThunderstruckPantera - Message In BloodDrowning Pool - Let The Bodies Hit The FloorTrivium - We Are The FireNick... Read more »

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Chess Brought To Life - Before The Opening.

Submitted by LOB on Fri Jun 6, 2008 5:16am.

Chess Brought To Life - Before The Opening The sun rose over the flat, cold battlefield. Delicate imperfections kept areas darkened in the blaze. Two castles stood strong, casting looks of stone-cold intimidation to the enemy and obedience to thei... Read more »

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How To Pronounce My Name! Aoife!?

Submitted by LOB on Fri Jun 6, 2008 4:23am.

    Irish names can get rather dodgy when it comes to pronouncing. I don't blame anyone for giving the name Aoife the o_O look So the best I can do to help is: eee - fa  LOB will do though heh   Read more »

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Blackberry-Picking by Seamus Heaney

Submitted by LOB on Sun Jun 1, 2008 3:51pm.

Blackberry-PickingLate August, given heavy rain and sunFor a full week, the blackberries would ripen.At first, just one, a glossy purple clotAmong others, red, green, hard as a knot.You ate that first one and its flesh was sweetLike thickened wine... Read more »

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The Song of Wandering Aengus by WB Yeats

Submitted by LOB on Sun Jun 1, 2008 3:26pm.

The Song of Wandering Aengus I went out to the hazel wood, Because a fire was in my head, And cut and peeled a hazel wand, And hooked a berry to a thread; And when white moths were on the wing, And moth-like stars were flickering out, I dropped t... Read more »

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In Memory Of My Mother by Patrick Kavanagh

Submitted by LOB on Sun Jun 1, 2008 2:39pm.

In Memory Of My Mother   I do not think of you lying in the wet clayOf a Monaghan graveyard; I seeYou walking down a lane among the poplarsOn your way to the station, or happilyGoing to second Mass on a summer Sunday -You meet me and you... Read more »

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Want To Speak Some Irish?

Submitted by LOB on Sun May 25, 2008 7:08am.

Irish Basics Dia Duit = Hello  (Dee - a - gwitch) Failte = Welcome (Foil - cha) Goodbye = Slan leat  (Slawn - lat) Conas ata tu? = How are you? (Cun - ass - a - taw - to) Ta me = I am (Taw - may) Go maith = Good (Gu - moth) Ar fheab... Read more »

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