The Travelling Seanchai
My latest 5 diary entries
| 11th Jul 2008 - 13th Jul 2008 | ||||
| Not so much Running with as away from the Bulls | ||||
| Being a non-drinker, it didn't come as much of a surprise when my brother declared that his stag weekend was going to be more steers than beers, more run-overs than hangovers! We were going to the famous Running wit... | ||||
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| 10th Jul 2008 | ||||
| And On Reflection... | ||||
| There’s a black and white photo of my Mam on a camel in Egypt in my house somewhere and when I was thinking where I had got this desire to travel recently, for some reason that picture came to mind. It has com... | ||||
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| 23rd Jun 2008 - 29th Jun 2008 | ||||
| An Emotional End to the Trip | ||||
| So good they named it twice, New York was my last port of call. Probably the most famous city on the planet, abundant in possibilities and with a penchant for not sleeping, it should have been a Mecca for me but I w... | ||||
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| 16th Jun 2008 - 22nd Jun 2008 | ||||
| What a difference a decade makes... | ||||
| Boston has always reserved a very special place in my heart since it was the first place that I lived abroad, way back in 1996. I suppose you could say that that summer gave me the first taste of experiencing foreig... | ||||
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1934 Words | 63 Reads | | Read more | |
| 10th Jun 2008 - 15th Jun 2008 | ||||
| Montreal - C'est Magnifique! | ||||
| Now I used to speak French pretty well but after being immersed in South America for so long, when I know I have to say something outside English, I immediately start halba-ing espanol! Which is my only excuse for t... | ||||
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