Archive for the 'Random Whimsy' tag

Culch Lent: We Can’t Give Up… Cooking Shows

The worrying thing with admitting to something I am unable to give up is the imbalance it reflects in my psyche. Well there is no greater imbalance in my life than my compulsion to watch cookery...
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A Study in Rhyme – Wife & Life in Sting’s lyrics

After many years of Sting fandom, I’ve noticed how he likes to rhyme the words ‘wife’ and ‘life’ a lot in his songs. In fact, it features in ten of his songs, across two...
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You need to see: Star Wars Papercraft

In this frankly amazing video artist Eric Power uses just paper to summarise the entire Star Wars trilogy in just 2 minutes. Just brilliant. You can also check out Mortal Kombat and Zelda...
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RTÉ Guide “Become a Star” Roadshow (a.k.a. Miriam O’Callaghan, eat your heart out)

It’s always been the standard by which fame is judged. “Have you been on the cover of the RTÉ Guide?” “No…” “Well then you’re clearly not...
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Ever wanted to hear Gandalf sing the Fresh Prince theme?

Well now you can! Random trawling of the internet has uncovered this exotic gem, of a young man with an uncanny ability to mimic Sir Ian McKellan reciting the lyrics to the theme of Will...
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Culch.ie Catch-Up 23

It’s been a while since we did a Culch.ie Catch-Up and there’s been a lot going on lately. Have a glance through the categories below and see if there’s anything you missed. ...
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Spin around, ninjas!

I know you might have seen this months ago but for the newbies out there like me, it’s worth passing on. It’s Bonnie Tyler’s Total Eclipse of the Heart - literal video...
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Word Verification

Came across this word verification recently, are the security Gods trying to tell me something??

Riverdance me eye, this is how you irish dance!

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Yikes, I want a Yike!

How cool are these? A foldable, baggable, super cool electric bike. These Yike Bikes have been listed at Number 15 in the Times ‘The 50 Best Inventions of 2009′ list. ...
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