SAINT Valentine’s Day

Anita and I celebrated St. Valentine’s Day by putting a tablecloth on the dining table and shutting off the television during dinner. ..

Close Encounters, Monday Night

I don’t believe people who say they saw a UFO. Ninety-nine percent of the time, when you look at one of these people’s lives, there’s a good reason to be skeptical.
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Monday on the street

Monday morning, I took more photos of the jobsite, hoping for a lead. I found some interesting details, but I couldn’t get my head around them. ..

File under Fitzwilliam Square, Sunday

Sunday, 20 January 2008.
Word on the street is that the blue-bloods of Dublin like to chum around my turf during the gray days of late winter. Nobody asked me to the clambake. ..

Bugle Private Investigations, Ltd

Friday, 18 January 2008.
It was a rainy night in Dublin, and it was winter, but the cold snap was over. ..

Coldest Week in Dublin

Last week was the coldest week for us since our move to Dublin. Some weeks this summer felt cooler, relative to normal temperatures and particularly relative to our US summers. ..

Simple Saturday in the City

In the spirit of getting out of the house, Will and I tried to be more active this Saturday than we have been in weekends past. ..

A stocking full of links

What’s News in Ireland? ..

5 Stars *****

I am no Rick Steves, but here’s what he won’t tell you about Dublin, Ireland….
There is a new place called the Bakker B&B, est 2007. ..

Dublin Marathon

The last weekend in October was a bank holiday weekend (meaning a Monday off). That Monday, the 27th annual Dublin marathon chose to start in our front yard (literally). ..