Eoin Butler: writer, journalist and Mayoman of the Year
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THE SEVENTH HORSEMAN OF THE APOCALYPSE
As those of you infused with the righteous fervor of lunatic fringe Evangelical Christianity will already be aware, there are seven signs that warn of the coming of the apocalypse: terrorism, loss of faith, the proliferation of nuclear weapons, the return of the Jewish people to the Holy Land, the rise of the Antichrist, the construction of a New Jerusalem and, finally, the rehabilitation of Timmy Mallet as a legitimate fashion icon. This is D.J. Vadim. He’s playing in Whelan’s tomorrow night (Thursday, July 30th). I have no idea if he’s any good or not as I am old and know nothing of such things anymore. But I’ve just read about him in this evening’s edition of Le Cool – the new “free weekly cultural agenda and alternative city guide” that’s just Le Deadly.
July 29th, 2009 at 10:47 pm
According to Le Cool he “emigrating to England at the age of 4 from what was then Stalingrad.”
Good to see a toddler with a bit of initiative.
July 29th, 2009 at 11:29 pm
As well as having been the world’s most intrepid toddler, that would also make him at least 52 years old today. He wears it well!
July 30th, 2009 at 12:38 am
I am given to think of a highly distressed David O’Doherty after an intensive round of chemotherapy.
July 30th, 2009 at 1:29 pm
The resemblence is uncanny
July 30th, 2009 at 2:21 pm
Anyone heading along should ask request Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini… see how that goes down!!
August 1st, 2009 at 2:30 pm
watch out eoin, he’s soon to take your job at the irish times
August 1st, 2009 at 2:49 pm
Seriously Ben!? What have you heard???