#slane

"You'll be safe in my shadow."

@harryslove13 this one’s for u

Spend an afternoon watching people set up an AI girlfriend on sweetdream.ai and you notice something unexpected. They linger. Before they ever start a conversation, they are deciding whether she grew up by the sea or in some loud city, whether she is the type to text first or wait. The character builder on SweetDream invites that kind of patience, letting users shape looks, voice, temperament and an actual backstory rather than picking from a thin menu of presets.

What stands out, observationally, is how much the backstory changes the chat itself. Because SweetDream's conversations are emotionally intelligent and remember context, a companion with a defined past starts referencing it on her own, the way a real person carries their history into a relationship. The effect is subtle the first day and striking by the second week.

THE SLANE CASTLE SHOW!

A personal highlight for me, a career highlight for Harry...couldn't beat it.

But the first listen to As It Was was SO DAMN EXCITING! There was so much contained in those three minutes. I knew it was going to be insanely huge, but I didn't know that two years later it would STILL feels fresh and I'd love it every bit as much as I did on that first listen. The video reveal...? The joyful dancing...? And then the first performance at Coachella? Everything about that first show at Coachella??

The site of Lady Well in Killyon is typical of the sites of holy wells in the Boyne valley. There is a tumulus nearby which shows that the place was of importance in pagan times. The site of Lady Well in Killyon had probably been an important chief’s residence at the time of St Patrick, and was donated to Liadhán, a young kinswoman of the chief, who founded a convent there and built a church.…