Tag Archives: dublin

Super Nanny

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Annie

Each large city has it’s own flavor. To me, NY feels brusque, LA feels self absorbed, London feels a bit patronizing and Dublin feels like an inefficient-but-controling nanny constantly telling visitors that they’re being naughty. Continue reading →

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Fumin’ & a-fussin’

Posted on May 22, 2010 by Annie

However, as I write this neither kid is able to fall asleep because the music from the Bewley’s disco below is SO loud that it actually drowns out the quiet science documentary we’re trying to watch (we put the TV on to offset the DJ and the party downstairs) Continue reading →

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A New Day

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Annie

Short of having the kids tap dance in front of the statue of Michael O’Connell, we just didn’t see how we’d scrape together the last €5 euros. Continue reading →

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We’re Here, Lots of Good & A Big Piece of Shite

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Annie

I realized it was missing about 2 blocks away, Hannah run like the wind back to the stop, the bag was there but my wallet and cell phone were gone. I’m still a bit in shock. Continue reading →

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