It’s time for fantasy baseball! My transatlantic relationship with American culture will change profoundly in the next week. ..
A key element of US culture: Fantasy Baseball
Posted by on March 10th, 2008 in entertainment and sportsClose Encounters, Monday Night
Posted by on January 22nd, 2008 in dublin and entertainmentI 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
Posted by on January 22nd, 2008 in dublin and entertainmentMonday 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
Posted by on January 21st, 2008 in dublin and entertainmentSunday, 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
Posted by on January 20th, 2008 in dublin and entertainmentFriday, 18 January 2008.
It was a rainy night in Dublin, and it was winter, but the cold snap was over. ..
Simple Saturday in the City
Posted by on January 13th, 2008 in dublin and entertainmentIn 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. ..
Christmas holidays
Posted by on December 13th, 2007 in administrative, entertainment, ireland and sportsThe Bugle staff might not be productive for the next few weeks. In Ireland, office Christmas parties are taken very seriously. From what we understand, it can take up to two weeks to recover. ..
Flickr Photos Update: The Visit of Jaime and Sharon
Posted by on December 5th, 2007 in B&B, entertainment, ireland and travelAt last, the photos from the epic visit of Jaime and Sharon are available to the loyal readers of the Bakker Bugle Blog. ..
Pop music
Posted by on November 30th, 2007 in entertainment and irelandAnita and I listen to Today FM in the morning. It’s a national station, broadcasting somewhere between 100 and 102 MHz all over the country. ..
Ten Things to Do, from a tourist, not Rick Steves
Posted by on November 21st, 2007 in B&B, entertainment, ireland and travelIn no particular order:
Embrace the culture. It is easy to do without much effort.
Explore by walking about each day.
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