The job hunt’s hot phase started: Apart from Dublin I also had a number of interviews in London. Hence, late in November it was time to take a plane and get over to the English capital. I arrived at Heathrow Airport in the west of … Read More →
Monthly Archives: December 2009
All over Dublin in November/December
November has been a rather quiet month. I concentrated on the job hunt and did a fair bit of moving and relocating within the centre of Dublin (D4 at Meltem’s, Miltown at Bren’s, D2 at Capital Properties’ – the photo below was taken from the … Read More →
Don’t Panic: Knowing where the towel is on Halloween 2009
I panicked. There was Halloween. I honestly don’t really like dressing up. Essentially, while running around in circles and trying to come up with something not too stupid, I had a revelation: 42! Both nerdy and definitely some sort of proper disguise, I decided to dress up … Read More →
The beautiful south, Dublin Marathon and Edvard Munch
Late in October I finally made the big move. Trading in the safe and sound waters of the north side for some uncertainty of the beautiful south. Then there was the Dublin marathon on bank holiday Monday. I only had a quick peek and then … Read More →
Friends in Dublin, Fawlty Towers’ – Don’t mention the war, and Father Ted’s ice cream van
The timing was perfect. Flying in from London I arrived in Dublin just about ten minutes after Stefan and his friends. They came over to Dublin for a two day drinking spree from Germany. I dropped my stuff at Bren’s in Milltown and was off … Read More →