Pic of the Day (above)
Participants celebrate during the “Chupinazo” to mark the start at noon sharp of the San Fermin Festival on 6 July, 2010 in front of the Town Hall of Pamplona, northern Spain. The festival is a symbol of Spanish culture, despite heavy condemnation from animal rights groups, and attracts thousands of tourists to watch the bull runs.
Mood Swingometer
JOE has been feeling like…taking someone by the scruff of the neck.
After speaking to a genuine white collar boxer all the staff in JOE Towers have been getting worked up and it has now been suggested that we hang a punch bag in the office. Otherwise, there could be fisty cuffs in here!
Tonight’s Telly
Pick of the night: World Cup 2010 Live, RTE2 & UTV, from 7.00pm.
Uruguay v Holland in the first World Cup semi-final, kick-off is at 7.30pm. JOE is tracking all the action live and Conor Hogan is in the hotseat now. Click here to follow his updates.
More TV: The Girl in the Box – Shocking True Crime, TV3, 9.00pm.
The story of Stephanie Slater, who was kidnapped in 1992 at the age of 25 by Michael Sams, and held in an improvised coffin. Having endured rape, torture and the tight confines of her chamber in the man’s workshop, she was released eight days later following the payment of a £175,000 ransom – a first in the UK. Her captor was subsequently tracked down and brought to justice, but some of the money was never recovered.
Live Like JOE
Get fit with JOE this summer.
We’re on the look out for people across the country to join us for JOE’s Fitness Challenge this summer. If you think you have what it takes click here.