What is hot and what is not
WHAT’S HOT
James FrancoActor, writer, artist, Oscars presenter. A true Renaissance man
Creative use of empty buildingsWe loved the Jameson Cult Film Club party in a warehouse in the docklands (not to mention Kevin Spacey's generous QA session, including imitations of Jack Lemmon, Spencer Tracy, Bill Clinton, godfather actor...) More use of disused buildings, please
Wolfe Irish Artisan CafeIt's all about provenance in this Capel Street cafe – and it's the real deal. We like the dining room upstairs or sitting by a window overlooking the busy street.
Bows on Mannix Flynn's election postersA thoughtful presence
DaffodilsWelcome back, friends. How you brighten our lives
Guillaume CanetDidn't he lend a great deal of je ne sais quoi to the Dublin premier of Little White Lies on Thursday?
SamCam's styleEven if you don't want to admit it
Welcome back, Large Hadron ColliderYour mystifying science delights us
BeliebersJustin Bieber fans
WHAT’S NOT
Misjudged conversation openers"Hey, do anything fun for Valentine's Day?"
“Nah, nothing.” “Awwww, sorry.” Jeeeeze
"Jokes" going around Facebook that you can see who's stalking whoNot funny. Seriously
' Take Me Out'We'd love to. In the Sopranos sense
Parking wardens in decimated townsWhy now when towns need the business while supermarkets lie in waiting on the outskirts with free parking
Eating popcornCan you get to the bottom before the film starts?
Megavideo.comA guilty pleasure not to be admitted, of course, but the 72-minute limit is such a killer
Buying foundationWhen the sales assistant tries to convince you they can find your perfect match by testing it on your hand, not your face
4am financial freakoutsHas replaced yoga as part of our regular morning routine, and more common than a cold
BeliebersOver the age of 17
