Two years ago, one of my Christmas presents from Will was a globe. ..
My husband gave me the world for Christmas (twice)
Posted by on January 7th, 2010 in consumer, entertainment, ireland, luxembourg and usaHow It’s Renovated: The Rough Cuts
Posted by on November 4th, 2009 in entertainment, luxembourg and videoEverybody loves time-lapse movies!
A townhome across from Bugle HQ has been under renovation since we moved here. In fact, every third residence in Luxembourg-Ville seems to be under renovation. ..
Lux News ALERT: black panther sightings
Posted by on October 30th, 2009 in culture, entertainment, luxembourg and newsThe big news from Luxembourg this week is the rash of black panther sightings.
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National Day is almost here
Posted by on June 21st, 2009 in culture, entertainment and luxembourgTuesday is Luxembourg’s National Day, the official birthday of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and a very important holiday (official program in French). We arrived just in time! ..
Dracula in Dublin
Posted by on May 19th, 2009 in culture, dublin and entertainmentI am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. ..
Multi-phasic media promotion
Posted by on March 18th, 2009 in consumer, entertainment and irelandIt seems that the movie promotions industry has become ever more sophisticated in their cross-product campaigns. ..
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!
Posted by on March 17th, 2009 in culture, dublin, entertainment and irelandIn just moments, we’ll have a fine Irish breakfast on our way to the big parade. We’ve been in the spirit of things since Sunday, when we went to Big Day Out. ..
St Patrick’s Anticipation
Posted by on March 16th, 2009 in culture, dublin, entertainment and irelandOn last year’s Saint Patrick’s Day, we watched part of the parade. …With the cold weather, most of the Irish colour last year came from fantastic hats. The rest of the year, one rarely sees these outside of tourist souvenir shops. …The Marching Illini appeared before us in all their glory. For your pleasure, a very badly shot movie of the moment is available on YouTube.
Donegal: first us, now the Rally
Posted by on January 30th, 2009 in entertainment, ireland, sports and travelLast weekend, we toured the Donegal region of Ireland, the northwest corner of Ireland. (Highlighted in blue here; thanks to the creators on the Wikimedia Commons.)
It was quiet in Donegal; some B&Bs and a few tourist sites were closed until late spring. ..
Friday’s Inauguration
Posted by on January 21st, 2009 in dublin, entertainment, expat, ireland and usaI know, I know, the title is a weaker pun than even Bugle readers should expect.
We partied with friends at TGI Friday’s on St Stephen’s Green. ..