Archive for March, 2008
Act on Ideas
I think I have many ideas because I value them when they come to me. I don’t know where the ideas come from, but when I get them I do something about them. That does not mean I have to put every idea into action - many I just don’t have time for [...]
Posted: March 25th, 2008 under Life in Ireland.
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Working in Ireland
During the last couple of years I have become a tourist Guide. Because I have lived and spent at lot of time working in Ireland I have come to know the country quite well, sometimes it feels like I have lived here as a tourist myself for the last ten years and never really [...]
Posted: March 23rd, 2008 under Ireland.
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Slovak Orchestra
I was wandering on Grafton Street last week and came across some people playing on the street and as is my usual I stopped to listen for a whiel. They were good, so I found out that they are part of the Slovak Orchestra who are playing in the National Concert Hall on April [...]
Posted: March 21st, 2008 under Dublin.
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Christ Church Evensong Dublin
It is because of this man that I have been to Christ Church evensong - twice! Now to many that may not be a surprise, but to those who know me and my dislike of religions, well that says it all…
I do have a laugh at this dislike sometimes. I own a website [...]
Posted: March 20th, 2008 under Dublin, Ireland, Irish Photos, Religion.
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European English…
European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility.
As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had some room for improvement and has accepted a 5- year phase-in plan that would become known as [...]
Posted: March 15th, 2008 under Just Life, Writing.
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Some days I Hate Dublin
Just some days, not every day. But today is one of those days, I don’t see anything good about Dublin as I walk through. It started with my taxi this morning - he hates the government, many do right now as they watch the farce of honest Bertie.
I went to where we had [...]
Posted: March 14th, 2008 under Dublin, Ireland.
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