Flirty Flowers

If I didn’t have a four mile commute these flirty flowers would be mine.

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Congratulations Hubey Baby!

Congratulation to Hubert who is getting married to the lovely Ruth in sunny California today!

Unfortunately instead of our raucous presence and amazing dancing skills at their reception, all that Hubes and Ruth get from us is this dodgy post and a seriously un-lovely package in the mail (damn An Post for making me take off [...]

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Gone to the Beach

I haven’t really (unless you count the ocean of puddles outside), but I’m tempted to get this sign from Beach Bar Signs anyway!

Just a little note to let everyone know that I’ve been exhausted lately so I’ll only be posting sporadically for the next week or two. Sporadic means once in a [...]

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Get Organised!

Since my Spring cleaning never really happened, maybe I should make a pledge to Summer clean. Or maybe I’ll just forget that all together and follow my own tips for getting organised in five minutes instead!

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Advice is Nice

After updating my yearly goals, I got a few emails asking about my queries. It seems that others want to know a formula for “success”.
It’s this: Work Hard.
Of course, like most of life, there are a few short cuts. For those looking to get some new assignments, I have the [...]

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Rainfall and Randomness

Yesterday we amused ourselves watching the new river that is flowing down our street and today we’ve been reading about flash floods all over South Dublin. This of course begs the question: in a city that expects rainfall, why don’t we fix the roads?!
And in other news, I watched Russell Brand (aka Captain Jack Sparrow) [...]

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Film Fanatic

Friend: Have you seen La Vie en Rose yet?

Beth: Oh yeah, the one about the transgendered French boy? It’s brilliant. You should watch it.

Friend: Not it’s not, it’s about Edith Piaf.

(Pause)

Beth: I must mean Ma Vie en Rose. I’m sure you can see how I got confused.

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And We Have Some Answers

So it turns out that ice cream is never “too frozen” to eat, but we have made some more important decisions as well. As of yesterday I have officially applied to a Higher Diploma programme in Journalism, which means that we don’t have to think about investments right now because if I get in [...]

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Art Attack

The people’s art exhibition was back at Stephen’s Green - come rain or come shine!
Apparently they take their inspiration from the US Postal Service.

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Busy Bee

I prefer to be busy than bored, but this pace is killing me! Off to meet Larry for dinner and an evening of theatre. Will report back in tomorrow.

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