Updating one's LiveJournal at Newark-Liberty Int'l Airport rocks.

One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty- seven cents ( Read more... )

Once on a yellow piece of paper with green lines ( Read more... )

In recent television shows, in the conversations of others into which I was eavesdropping, in the many pointless blogs of others, I have noticed that a certain phrase keeps cropping-up ( Read more... )

I've decided to look for a roommate. I currently live in a one-bedroomed apartment, making it less-than-ideal to have a roommate but in May I will move out of here and hopefully move into a two-bedroomed apartment elsewhere with someone with which to share the rent. If you know anyone who's looking for a place to live or soon will be, let me know. ( Read more... )

Wikipedia is my new home on the internet. It's not soley because my dad is listed there; it's an amazingly-informative tool that I think everyone should use whenever they are unsure of, well, anything. It's also given me further proof that Ireland is a country of religiously-bias, "backward" rules and codes. Look at this example:

The constitution [ ( Read more... )

Go here. I, at least, think it's interesting.

I was walking through the Mall a few days ago and on the tannoy they were playing "Christmas In Killarney" by Bing Crosby. That's incidentally where I will be spending Christmas and feel quite hypocritical as I told myself (and many others) that I had not intention of returning to Ireland. So I caved. But I family still lives there and I miss them ( Read more... )

Well it's 4:20am. I totally did not need to write that as each LJ entry is appended by the time. Anyway, at work yesterday we were visited by the Berks-Lehigh Regional Police to inform us that currently there are two individuals that have been focusing on late-hour businesses and holding them at gun-point for the money in the till and the items in ( Read more... )

Is it too early for Christmas music?

Our survey says "no".

Okay, the survey was a bust as there was one participant. That was me.