Baby’s first excursion: An afternoon in Howth
October 7, 2016It was Saturday. For the first time in ages we had no house viewings on the far side of the… Continue reading
Dublin Day Trips – A boat to Ireland’s Eye
August 24, 2015It’s been a busy month for us with all the house moving and redecorating, but we try and spend some… Continue reading
Irish Property Market: The Reluctant Landlords
June 30, 2015The first in a short series of posts about my experiences with the Irish property market over the past few… Continue reading
26 degrees – a love/hate relationship with the sun
July 24, 2014It’s a sad fact that Ireland just isn’t built for sunny weather. Not the houses, not the streets, not the… Continue reading
Vancouver: Flying Solo
February 29, 2012On a crisp spring morning I drag myself out of bed far too early for my liking. Discarded piles of… Continue reading
It’s all about the chicks – a commute on dublin bus
July 25, 2010It’s your typical evening in Dublin city centre and commuters are streaming along the roads in all directions. A significant… Continue reading
Bowled over
June 6, 2010So there I am, just two weeks into my new job, walking up the road with two colleagues on our… Continue reading
Ikea – the Swedish King of Furniture
March 6, 2010I’ve done my fair share of constructing flat-pack cabinets, and browsing aisles piled to the roof with random implements I… Continue reading
Dublin: The Homecoming
December 4, 2009As expected, the flight home is a tough one. At 13 hours straight, it’s the longest flight yet. The airplane is… Continue reading