In the near future, we’ll visit Lisbon. What do you think of when you hear the words “Lisbon” or “Portugal”? ..
American Politics in Dublin
Posted by on February 19th, 2008 in culture, dublin, expat and irelandI have political interactions with Dubliners more than twice a day (when I’m out and about). Here’s two from today.
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Bugle P.I. — Legal Trouble
Posted by on February 18th, 2008 in private eyeEditor’s note: If you’d like to see all and only the posts relating to the private investigation story, then scroll down to click on “private eye” under the Categories heading. (Or click here.)
Chicago: Tuesday, 22 January, 03:05
Eddie met me at the international terminal in a car that still had about three inches of snow on the roof. ..
Monday P.I. — boiled down
Posted by on February 18th, 2008 in private eyeDublin: Monday, 21 January, 22:30
I was in the Dublin airport, waiting for my flight to Chicago, when I got my next chance to stop and think. ..
SAINT Valentine’s Day
Posted by on February 15th, 2008 in culture and dublinAnita and I celebrated St. Valentine’s Day by putting a tablecloth on the dining table and shutting off the television during dinner. ..
An implicit threat & an explicit request
Posted by on February 15th, 2008 in private eyeMonday, 21 February, 9:45
I’d been knocked to the ground, so I expected to be knocked out cold within seconds. That’s usually the way it happens. ..
More and More Daylight
Posted by on February 10th, 2008 in ireland and mental stateIt feels like the days here are much longer, already. There’s a reason for that, because during this time of year, the amount of daytime hours is increasing most rapidly. ..
Monday in the Park, counting pebbles in the path
Posted by on February 4th, 2008 in private eyeSo I wandered around the park for a while, picking up as many details as I could. There were floodlights, generators, and big boards of electronic equipment. ..