Category: Randomess

No news is good news

But it also makes for a very boring blog Luckily for you I do have something to blog about. Was on the abp news group fingy-me-bob (note use of technical jargon...

Headhunted

To be deleted name’s friend. She doesn’t have blog, or I’d ad link As a drunk, I just admit to needing MORE derink. Need Booze. Fulfill Irish stereotype. Hello X, who...

The great thing about

The best thing working in a library is the books you come across. Now I work in a college library, so it is mainly academic titles, and usually scientific in nature....

Did I happen to mention

My one eyed-cat before? I don’t think so (and I even went to the bother of doing a little browse and didn’t find any reference to her.) I may be wrong...

Couple of Things

So how is everyone’s Christmas shopping coming? I’ve a few got, but more to get. Still, seemed very christmas-y yesterday, was wrapping presents when the Budwiser ad came on the telly....

Cultural Identity

I have been reading The Isles by Norman Davies. This is a history of the collection of European Islands which are often called the British Isles, or Britain and Ireland, or...

Time really drags

when you have nothing to do. Still unemployed, thinking about heading back to Dublin and looking for a temp job while I wait. Is it just me or are libraries really...

Shock, shock,

Horror, horror, the reason being that this is my first post of August, and the month is almost over! Still, have actually been up to a few things so that might...

Untranslatable words

Open Democracy have an interesting few articles on language, and how many seem to have words that simply cannot be translated into other languages. It is actually surprising to think how...

Hey ho

So how is everyone? I know, been very bad about updating and even being online lately. Ah well, what can I say apart from I’m just lazy. I could make stupid...

Been very bad

About getting online, although in all fairness I did blog before I went to Scotland, only when I checked it seems as though the note saying I’ll be away for a...