Today I’m flying to Ireland. Because it’s the sort of man I am.
I’m going to pick up the pieces of my life, and if you’re […]

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Welcome to more live blogging from upstairs on a bus in England. Front row seats. In Buckinghamshire to be exact, surrounded mostly by sleeping passengers. […]

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Yesterday I posted live from a bus in London, but to get there I had to leave Dublin.
Here’s what I wrote at Dublin airport:
The thing […]

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This is interesting. For me anyway, if not for you.
Right now I’m on a bus in London. And I’m online.
If you book early enough […]

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While you read today’s posts, chuckling away - at how I get away with this stuff probably - you should know that I’m not here.
I […]

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For those who may care but don’t follow feeds, I restarted American Hell yesterday.
Although it took a much bigger impact than Irish KC with […]

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As an actress I do have a regard for her, but I wish that Annette Bening would stop spamming Irish KC
See Also:
   • Irish Wishes
   • Irish […]

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I’ve seen a few of these signs around Dublin since I returned and I have a fondness for the words employed.
Indeed this sign might be […]

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I always lied when asked this question in Kansas City.
Life is easier when you don’t tell the truth. And so is keeping a website, […]

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The last job I did in the weeks before emigrating to America in 1999, was to paint 3 murals in an apartment in Dublin’s city […]

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Ok, there’s all sorts of things going on where you are. And there’s way too much going on where I am, even if I’m not […]

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So it’s Halloween today.
This means it’s a day for America to throw around more badly spelled examples of the Irish language as it acknowledges Ireland’s […]

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While my dog waits for an entry visa, through the magic of 21st century technology we’ve been enjoying long political arguments and indeed some entertainment […]

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In my teens in Dublin Barney’s or the Pierott Club, before it was converted into a superpub, were my amusement haunts.
Or if I wanted to […]

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OK. Yes.
Personal effects from Kansas City have now been delivered, unloaded, and put into storage in Dublin where I won’t be seeing them again […]

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So I was looking at the couch the other day and I noticed my sister wasn’t sitting on it.
Usually she appears there from time […]

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In America I wore two items of footwear. Trekking boots in deepest winter, and maybe a couple of months either side, and in summer sandals.
Sometimes […]

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Distracted by the move to Ireland from Kansas City I forgot about giving away the Ardal O’Hanlon document.
A reminder that if you want this […]

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Update on moving to Ireland from America.
The Irish Customs, thanks to the Gardaí, now believes I am really here and the container of my personal […]

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Some people said yesterday in Ireland changed - that it was cold where it had been warm. In truth it depended on which door you […]

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