Three days of real work left, followed by two full days of delivering ( Read more... )

Ok Katy, this one's for you. The time was August of 2001. We had been ( Read more... )

Mandy's Year In Review ( Read more... )

Well, I did it. I ripped open the massive box full o' presents, re-organzied the gifts into three smaller boxes, packaged and addressed them. Then I ran to the post office after a very long day to mail them. Remember I said it would cost 40 pounds unless I did all this? Well, after all my efforts, I saved 3 pounds. THREE! Talk about not worth the ( Read more... )

Notice: If you expect to receive a Christmas gift from me, expect to receive it late.

I have a big giant box filled with presents and addressed to Morgan (who agreed, in her role as Santa's Little Helper, to deliver gifts once they arrived in Elkins). Well, let me just tell you, I tried to mail the box today, and was told that it would cost 40 ( Read more... )

You know what's weird? If I turn on the television, and someone on screen is speaking, and I consciously think "do they have an American or an Irish accent?" it usually takes me a few minutes to figure it out because my ears are starting to have problems telling the difference. It isn't a big deal, but I've only just noticed in the last few days ( Read more... )

I finally return to Livejournal, and this is all I have to offer. Sorry. I stole it from Katy and Morgan though, by the way ( Read more... )

Ok. It's 11:15 which is a good hour past my bed time so I must write quickly. I need to say a few things though, so I'm willing to sacrifice what would otherwise be sleep time ( Read more... )

I assume that US news is still concerned almost solely with Katrina news. And rightly so. However, Jon told me that he'd heard of the latest problems in Belfast, so I thought I'd explain ( Read more... )

Right. The protestants have these parades, to uh, celebrate their non-Catholicness. It's a 200 year tradition. One used to march throught the Catholic neighborhoods, but the goverment said they couldn't do that anymore because it upset people. The protestants want to take their "traditional" route though, so they're protesting and rioting. ( ( Read more... )