Archive for the 'I Travel' Category
I’m Going on Vacation so you don’t have to
33 Comments Published by JD August 15th, 2008 in I Give and Receive, I Travel.I know you’ll miss me
Hey, y’all! I’ll be gone next week, searching for View from the Cloud stickers in Niagara Falls and meeting Kathy and her sister Ann and niece Regan in Toronto. Oh! And also vacationing with my lovely husband. I promise to bring you back some Canadian candy bars (no bacon) and some [...]
I Am Wordless (on Wednesday) so you don’t have to be
45 Comments Published by JD August 13th, 2008 in I Travel.Walking down the street
Carrying a baseball bat
So you may remember that I lived in Ireland for a while. Dun Laoghaire, to be exact, which is a suburb of Dublin. I moved there after graduating college to avoid getting a real job. Lesson learned? A real job means benefits, decent pay, and tolerable hours. The places [...]
I can’t stop the dance
Maybe this is my last chance *
I know y’all are still reeling from the news that I saw Led Zeppelin at the Chicago Stadium in 1977. Well, hold onto your bangers, because as you may have recently read somewhere,
I saw U2.
IN IRELAND!
The venue: Croke Park, Dublin. In attendance: 57,000 people including one cool [...]
Turning day into night time
Turning night into day time
If you’ve seen it once you’ll never be the same again. *
View from our room of sun rising over mountains . . .
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. . . aaaand again after I remembered to shut off the flash.
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With all the excitement over the contest, I almost forgot about Vegas Part [...]
I feel so tired
But I smile so wide*
And, as promised, there are prizes!
But first you have to listen to me whine about how tiring it all was.
Don’t get me wrong: it was a lot of fun. We had some delicious meals, shopped (I finally caved and bought a CSI T-shirt: now I am as cool [...]
