Past Diatribes

His name is Norman, as in "Bates."

(Because he's a psycho.)

---Please note that I have changed my long-standing opinion that images in general are not worth the inconvenience of their loading. Icons and pictures have finally made their way onto Hello From Dublin! Not everyone has a dinky 80486 processing away at a sluggish 75 MHz. . . . and, as those lucky readers in America may not know, over here time literally is money. Calls from home work just like from a pay phone. Big bucks can be wasted waiting for things to load.

Many of these new ".gif" icons and ".jpg" backgrounds are courtesy of , "working hard to make the Internet a more beautiful place."

Enjoy. More changes to follow shortly-----