Tag Archives: U2

Not a beautiful day in Venezuela

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Jorge Costales

You thought you’d found a friend to take you out of this place Someone you could lend a hand in return for grace U2, Beautiful Day Venezuelan socialist authorities are learning that their incompetence knows no earthly limitations.  Party loyalists … Continue reading →

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Audience videos of U2 concert in Miami – June 2011

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Jorge Costales

Audience videos to document the U2 Concert in Miami on June 29, 2011 Recall the times that someone communicated to you about having seen a legendary band play a few years back. Imagine if they were able to say, “take … Continue reading →

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Jesus Came To Take Away Your Sins Not Your Brain

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Jorge Costales

In my pre-concert information overload stage, I was surprised to read that back when U2 released the by now iconic song, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For in 1987, there was criticism from certain elements of the Christian … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Bloody Sunday

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Jorge Costales

If Tuesday’s [05/17] news of the British Queen visiting Ireland’s Croke Park stadium did not seem unusual, then like me, you need a refresher on ‘The Troubles.’ Opening lyrics to the U2 song, Sunday Bloody Sunday: I can’t believe the … Continue reading →

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U2 For The Aging

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Jorge Costales

Bono turned 51 on May 10th. From a New York Times Magazine profile in 2005, an excerpt: The band has been together ever since. Even Paul McGuinness, their manager, has been with them from the beginning. This is not only … Continue reading →

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Northern Ireland’s Example For Cuba

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Opening lyrics to the U2 song, Sunday Bloody Sunday: I can’t believe the news todayOh, I can’t close my eyes and make it go awayHow long, how long must we sing this song?How long? How long?‘Cause tonight we can be … Continue reading →

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U2: Practicing What They Preach?

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Originally posted Oct 3, 2009Update: No reply to date Jack Woltz, prior to Khartoum losing his head … a man in my position can’t afford to be made to look ridiculous U2 – I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go … Continue reading →

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One Possible Response to Tebow Super Bowl Ad

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Jorge Costales

The fact that there are people in our society who take offense to the Tebow family story being a part of the Super Bowl made me think. Who or what would constitute the flip side to the Tim Tebow story? … Continue reading →

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Seal Not The Same — U2 fans Go Clubbing

Posted on December 26, 2009 by Jorge Costales

Enraged U2 Fans Protest Supposed Ticket Snafu [AP-BHO Newswire] — Ontario Canada For U2 fans arriving at Ticket Master offices in Ontario, it was a not so beautiful day. Not when they were notified that their concert tickets had been … Continue reading →

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U2: Practicing What They Preach?

Posted on October 3, 2009 by Jorge Costales

Jack Woltz, prior to Khartoum losing his head … a man in my position can’t afford to be made to look ridiculous U2 – I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight Pity the nation that won’t listen to … Continue reading →

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