I had originally planned on sharing with you all an extensive Spew Guide to St. Paddy’s Day, but as I told Niall the other day, proceedings came to an abrupt halt following the “Knacker-Drinking on the Canal” segment. I had… Read More ›
Humour
Valentine’s Day – Have A Say
Ah, l’amour. Whether you’re forever alone or a married old crusty, the fact that Valentine’s Day looms this week will not have escaped your notice. As many of you will know (or are about to find out), I am not… Read More ›
The Christmas Spew
Before I head off to be both naughty and nice, I would like to take an opportunity to wish everyone a very Happy Christmas. Whatever it is you celebrate this holiday season I do hope you enjoy it. With the… Read More ›
Six Months Of Spew!
It all started six months ago with a throwaway comment made by my brother. Shortly afterward I started spewing and The Verbal Spew Review was born. I had no clear idea of what I wanted this blog to be and… Read More ›
I’m A Versatile Lobster!
Since I was suffering from a wicked and crippling dose of Mondayitis I decided that I didn’t want to do any work and that today would be a good day to extend the weekend happy and do a long overdue… Read More ›
My Liebster Om Nom Noms
Having taken my brief break from blogdom I’m back with my Liebster Award nominations. I feel like I’ve been gone for an eternity (yes I am prone to the dramatic) and I have so much reading of my favourite blogs… Read More ›
The Liebster Award (Take Two)
Since being nominated for my very first award last week I have received no less than three other nominations for the Liebster from three of my favourite blogs. I am deeply appreciative of and honoured by their recognition. I’m still in shock… Read More ›
The Liebster Award (I would like to thank…)
The Academy, of course, and my mother for ejecting me from her womb all of those years ago, oh, and Jebus, naturally. My very first award. My cunning ploy to disguise myself as one of you and gain your trust… Read More ›
Spreading the Word – SGDQ2013
Originally posted on What's Your Tag?:
Greetings. I wanted to spread the word about a great thing going on right now known as Summer Games Done Quick 2013. This is a five day long marathon of video game speed…
My Top Tear-Jerking Moments In Entertainment
Picture the scene: You’re engrossed in something of high creative quality. The writers/director/actors/composer (or a combination of all) are ruthlessly tugging on your heart strings, manipulating you into feeling whatever it is they need you to feel. The lump forms… Read More ›
[TV] Netflix Offerings – Hemlock Grove vs Orange is the New Black
When I first found out that Netflix was doing its very own original series I was more than a little curious, and more than a little impressed. I thought to myself that if House of Cards proved to be a… Read More ›
Only in Ireland – The Top 3 Best Parts Of Irish Summer 2013 So Far (Slightly NSFW)
Many of us are now of the devout opinion that the world is ending here in Ireland. I really don’t know how else to explain it. This summer will be a record breaking one, of that we are… Read More ›
[GAME] Why Finishing Mass Effect Is Like Finishing A Relationship
So I finished my very first play-through of the Mass Effect trilogy (PC, natch!) a month ago, and it has taken me this long to get over it. I managed to avoid a lot of information and spoilers since release,… Read More ›
Hot Town, Summer in Dublin City
Let me preface this post by stating that in my humble opinion, the Irish love nothing more than talking about the weather. We can have full-blown quick-start discussions about the minutiae of meteorology with complete strangers or with people we’ve… Read More ›
The Verbal Spew Review 