Icicles
Posted by: Eolaí on February 18th, 2007
I told you I was going to photograph my icicles, and I don’t joke about such matters.
Icicles are a serious business, and I’m very […]
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The Answer is Blowing in the Wind
Posted by: Eolaí on February 17th, 2007
FIRE! Kennedy’s Bar Fire Photos HERE
So yesterday we had snow on top of the snow on top of the ice, before in the middle of […]
Feels Like Valentine’s Day
Posted by: Eolaí on February 14th, 2007
In Centigrade right now, at half-one in the morning in Kansas City it is -13C with, I am told, a Real Feel of -23C.
I […]
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Ag Cur Sneachta (Arís)
Posted by: Eolaí on February 13th, 2007
Most of the last couple of days I’ve spent in the garden with the dog hunting rabbits. I got three and the dog got really […]
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Kansas City Sign
Posted by: Eolaí on February 8th, 2007
I saw something remarkable in Kansas City yesterday. No, not THIS, which everybody in the entire KC metro area saw, including Tony.
No, I mean literally […]
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If it would just warm up a little
Posted by: Eolaí on February 6th, 2007
It’s a rather cool fifty degrees (Fahrenheit obviously) in my house - though inside my fort it’s a toast sixty-two - and if I can […]
A Kansas Girl in Ireland
Posted by: Eolaí on February 5th, 2007
Stephanie is from Kansas. Just before Christmas she started to chronicle her travels in Ireland.
Based in Cork she’s coping without wireless (wirelessless?), without central […]
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Night Work in Kansas City, MO
Posted by: Eolaí on February 2nd, 2007
I had a visitor late last night. In the pre-Igloo era unannounced visitors at any time to any of the homes I’ve lived in here […]
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Tips for Coping with Winter in the Midwest
Posted by: Eolaí on February 1st, 2007
We are currently deep in the heart of winter deep in the heart of the country. It’s rather colder than winters in Ireland.
And freezing […]
So How Irish Was Your Weekend?
Posted by: Eolaí on January 29th, 2007
Friday broke my heart.
Well the temperature soared to over ten degrees centigrade and melted my Irish-American dream house. Actually although it was a bit too […]
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An Ice Oratory
Posted by: Eolaí on January 23rd, 2007
And now I’m getting free food. The neighbourhood effect goes on.
In yet another challenge to my self-esteem, an old woman brought me lunch today. Steak […]
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The Power of Snow
Posted by: Eolaí on January 22nd, 2007
Yesterday was truly extraordinary.
It was a day that more people, and all of them strangers, talked to me more than on any other day since […]
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Let me trudge through the snow for some milk, and then we’ll have a chat
Posted by: Eolaí on January 22nd, 2007
I’m very tired.
How are ya doin’ yourself?
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Brain Freeze
Posted by: Eolaí on January 16th, 2007
Picture if you will white velvet dust on concrete, or solid glass. That’s what the snow-ice arrangement is outside. It’s where a tennis ball bounces […]
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It’s Bleedin’ Freezin’
Posted by: Eolaí on January 16th, 2007
Perhaps you heard. We’ve had some ice.
It looks like snow. But it’s hard. Frozen. When it comes down it’s like a soft rain. Very […]
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Ireland & USA Little Differences # 17: Going Out The In-Door
Posted by: Eolaí on January 9th, 2007
A woman gave me her trolley at Aldi today. She wouldn’t take the quarter from me.
It occurred to me that so many people could […]
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Midwest Snowstorm Stops Irish World
Posted by: Eolaí on December 4th, 2006
Fingers very cold. Typing very slowly.
Bicycles and Icicles
Posted by: Eolaí on December 3rd, 2006
So there’s lots of news in this little Irish world of ours, but when you need a cup of tea and you have no milk, […]
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A Kansas City Phone Call To An Irish Mother
Posted by: Eolaí on November 29th, 2006
NOTE: This post was nominated for the Irish Blog Awards 2007.
It was nominated in the Most Humorous Post category.
In September 2010 this story was published […]
It May Be Winter Outside
Posted by: Eolaí on November 28th, 2006
So it’s grey and windy, a rare treat for Kansas City, and I, refusing to work, have been standing outside for hours inhaling the weather.
For […]
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