Wow wee! Tomorrow I leave the fair shores of Ireland for MC Hammer styled Travel Time. Got last bits and pieces yesterday, such as my trekking sandals, hiking boots, first aid kit, socks, sweat absorbing top, mosquito spray, nail clippers, book on Cuba…ya know, tied up those few loose ends. Am gonna stop into The […]
Preparations are underway for my travels (ha! ya believe that you’ll believe that pigs can fly, oh, or maybe I can interest you in joining a pyramid scheme I’m running?), so finally I’ll be using my very wonderful site again! Background will soon be updated with a new photo (thanks Kev!) Though, in all fairness, […]
How do lads and lassies? I’m finally ensconcing myself in my new abode. It’s proving difficult as there’s something to do every weekend, and when there’s not I’m too shattered to pack up my life and move it next door. However, it’s getting to that madly ridiculous phase, where, even though there’s still work to […]
Nollaig Shona Daoibh!
Here’s wishing you all the best this crisp clear Christmas Day in Dublin. I spent a lovely Christmas Eve by myself with some cheery Christmas tunes, wrapping presents and lighting a candle for my mam and peace on earth (that last prayer was from the beauty queens). Christmas is a time when, after […]
Is there something so terribly wrong with being a bit idealistic? It’s not like it harms anyone! It’s not that you’ll see anyone with a thread of idealistic predisposition dying of it, unless they’re naive and think that by standing under a SUV it will make people stop driving recklessly. No, it would just make […]
Well I’m 27 next weekend, and I haven’t heard my mate Laura’s band SiLkEn play in an age and a half. So I’m having my birthday party in the Blue Goose between the Four Courts and Sin E on Friday November 9th and having the band play as well as the very talented Shane O’Reilly. […]
It was an experience, that’s for sure. I met my friend Keith Magee at 13:00 at the CHQ to put our heads in the hands of little boys. Keith is a fellow charity earner who has managed to get around 700 Euro so far for War Child, a very worthy cause to which you can […]