Macrolog: Travel
Big Smoke, Here I Come Tue 20 Jun 2006 | 11 Comments A week from tomorrow I will be popping over to London for a short three-day visit, ostensibly to see the Modernism exhibition at the V&A while planning to fill up the rest of my time with some quirky sightseeing and gallery-hopping.
Paint the World Red Mon 02 Feb 2004
You can probably tell from the above map of the world (you can make your own travel map here) that I haven’t been around much. Even that big red splodge...
Postcard from South Africa Wed 27 Aug 2003 | 4 Comments
Dear All, I’ll probably be home before you get this, but anywho. Having a great time in South Africa — still can’t believe I’m actually here! Weather is more than...
Africa, Here I Come Wed 09 Jul 2003 | 3 Comments
Despite my words on the day itself, last Friday wasn’t all bad. I did, after all, collect my tickets from the travel agent. What tickets? Why, the tickets for my...
Last Day In Toronto Wed 20 Mar 2002
Today is my last day in Toronto. My flight to London is at 9:40pm tonight. If I'm really lucky at Heathrow, I might get back to Dublin sometime just...
Two Days Left Tue 19 Mar 2002
It's just gone 10am here. I'm gonna shower, grab a bite to eat and head downtown for the afternoon. I've got some shopping to do, and maybe a few...
Tza-Tzac Poster Boy Tue 19 Mar 2002
There's a photo of me taken on the Toronto subway on the front page of Tza-Tzac.com. I had had a few drinks by then - it was St.Paddy's Day...
More On the Weekend Mon 18 Mar 2002
Oh, and while I'm here: Yes, I did actually make it downtown without any hassle on Friday evening. Met up with Ethan and met some of his friends and...
...And You Will Know Them By the Trail of Broken Glass Mon 18 Mar 2002
I am very hung over right now, but I must post some stuff before I forget it. I went with Ryan to the ...And You Will Know Us By...
WrestleMania Observations Mon 18 Mar 2002
Some observations on last night's WrestleMania: Even though it took nearly an hour to get into the place (we missed Sunday Night Heat as a result; got to our...
Five Hours Behind Fri 15 Mar 2002
My posts are still in GMT; I forgot it was so late back home. I had a weird morning today, woke up really early (body clock probably still on...
I Feel Like an Idiot Fri 15 Mar 2002
I've got to head downtown in about 90 minutes to meet Ethan. This is where the whole 'fish out of water' takes over; unfamiliarity breeds anxiety in me. Our...
Oh Canada! Fri 15 Mar 2002
Well, here I am in Canada! The guys are at work so I've got the place to myself for a few hours. Found a cool, really early Corrosion Of...
Mes Vacances au Belgique Sun 16 Dec 2001
I don't feel much like writing anything right now. My eyes are really irritated, stinging; it's quite uncomfortable. I should really say something about my week away but it's...
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