May 2 2013
This dramatic crash of a Boeing-747 cargo jet was captured as it took off from Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan on April 29. The boeing 747 was a cargo jet and was operated by National Air Cargo. The 747 was en-route from Bagram to Dubai. The take off starts smoothly and then something happens and [...]
Dec 28 2012
As you may know I have a photography blog at www.shanemcdonald.me but I also share a lot of this content online via Twitter, Flickr, Facebook and only recently the site at 500px which I have been slightly addicted to. I have just posted my Photography Year in Review and look forward to more of the [...]
Dec 26 2012
This is a great video of a Boeing 747 landing at the now decommissioned Kai Tak airport in Hong Kong. I actually flew from Hong Kong International (Chek Lap Kok) to Kai Tak and landed a 737-800 back in April 2011 which was brilliant and in this video I recognise Chequerboard Hill where I started [...]
Dec 14 2012
I heard this on Beat FM this morning having heard it once before. It is called Domink the Donkey. Do yourself a favour and have a listen, I think its hilarious but you will either love it or hate it. <iframe width=”505″ height=”284″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ok5rOO2v2dU” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> Is there a video to beat this – if [...]
Nov 12 2012
This is a lovely, well thought out advert from John Lewis which is for Christmas Season 2012. It outlines the journey of a snowman but I won’t spoil the ending – take a look! x
Nov 10 2012
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Nov 7 2012
I just learned of something which might be hampering your attempts to get good levels of traffic to your site if you are using WordPress. One of the best things about WordPress is that you can add a category or two to your post. It turns out that listing your blog post under more than [...]
Oct 23 2012
I haven’t updated this blog in quite some time, but I have been updating my Photoblog at www.shanemcdonald.me recently with some photos of Canada. So Far, Toronto, Niagara Falls and Montreal have had images uploaded. If you are on Twitter you can follow my @shanesphoto or my personal twitter account @smcdonalddotorg I hope to [...]
Sep 23 2012
There are millions of WordPress blogs around the world and if you host WordPress yourself you will know that there is often some maintenance to be done. But many people don’t know and therefore when things go wrong on their blog they are surprised to find out that there were things they could have done [...]
Sep 10 2012
I was delighted to find that my photo of Kinsale Co. Cork was included on the 2013 Morris Oil calendar. At this stage the photo has made it onto the 2013 calendar but in order to win the overall prize it must get the most LIKES. Please click here to LIKE the photo – all [...]
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