snapshots from gooney road โ 15 oct 2015
Today is National Chicken Cacciatore Day. I got up early to make coffee for Rob who had an early flight to Florida. The girls got off to school and I went back to bed – I was exhausted and achy. When I got up midmorning, I felt much better – I had not been sleeping
snapshots from gooney road โ 14 oct 2015
Today is National Chocolate-Covered Insects Day. I got up early, had breakfast, packed, checked out of the hotel, and took the RER to Charles de Gaulle. Except the train didn’t go to Terminal 2. It stopped at Terminal 1. Eventually someone told us the train wasn’t going any further, so we all got off and
snapshots from gooney road โ 13 oct 2015
Today is National Yorkshire Pudding Day. I woke early, but took time to take care of a bunch of things before heading out. I walked up to Bastille, then along Richard Lenoir until I got to the canal. I walked for a ways along the canal, but then started to ache and get quite tired,
snapshots from gooney road โ 12 oct 2015
Today is National Gumbo Day. Tried to get up early to take care of all the things, but hadn’t slept well and was too tired. I did manage to do a few things, shoewr and eat before it was time to meet Veronica to take the train to work. I had a nice day at
snapshots from gooney road โ 11 oct 2015
Today is National Coming Out Day and International Day of the Girl and National Sausage Pizza Day. I managed to get up early, have breakfast and start out. First stop was the metro to replace my tickets that no longer worked. Second stop was Pompidou to buy a scarf. I walk to Place des Vosges,
snapshots from gooney road โ 10 oct 2015
Today is National Cake Decorating Day and Universal Music Day and National Angel Food Cake Day. Though I tried to get up early, I had a bit of a slow start to the day. The breakfast in this hotel isn’t very good, but it was enough. I left a bit after 9 and walked up
snapshots from gooney road โ 9 oct 2015
Today is Leif Erikson Day and National Moldy Cheese Day and World Egg Day. Up early to take care of things, shower and pack. I checked out of the hotel, then Vero and I drove over to IBM for the first time. It was faster to walk than drive! I worked all morning, then we
photo friday: river liffey
Our apartment in Dublin — while having a myriad of ridiculous issues (wi-fi doesn’t always mean wi-fi), was in an excellent location. We could even see the River Liffey from every window. And, so, it was a central point of our explorations of Dublin.
snapshots from gooney road โ 8 oct 2015
Today is National Fluffernutter Day and World Tag Day. I got up early enough to take care of a few things; I wasn’t hungry, so I skipped breakfast once again. Vero and I walked the path over to work for the final time. I worked all morning and then went to lunch at Sodexo with
snapshots from gooney road โ 7 oct 2015
Today is National Frappe Day and Balloons Around the World Day. I had a hard time waking up this morning after having had such a long day yesterday; I skipped breakfast! Vero and I walked over to the IBM building and settled into work. I took care of a number of things and feel like
snapshots from gooney road โ 6 oct 2015
Today is Mad Hatter Day and National Noodle Day. I got up early to take care of a bunch of things and have breakfast in the hotel. At 8:15, Vero and I walked over to the IBM building. I wore my Birks, and my shins were on fire by the time we got there. I
snapshots from gooney road โ 5 oct 2015
Today is National Apple Betty Day and World Habitat Day. Up not as early as I would have liked, but still early enough to take care of a bunch of things before heading down to breakfast. Vero and I met in the lobby at 8:15 and walked over to IBM. It was a little longer
snapshots from gooney road โ 4 oct 2015
Today is National Taco Day and National Vodka Day. I tried to get up early, but really just needed sleep. I wasn’t hungry, so I skipped breakfast. I packed up and went down to checkout, but since the internet and phones were out from the flooding (and the hot water too apparently), I couldn’t settle
snapshots from gooney road โ 3 oct 2015
Today is National Caramel Custard Day. Tried to get up early, but just had to sleep until 8am this morning. I had a lovely breakfast in the hotel dining room – appears to be an old chapel. The forecasted rain was holding off, so I headed out to explore. First stop, the Promenade de la
snapshots from gooney road โ 2 oct 2015
Today is National Fried Scallops Day and Lee National Denim Day and National Diversity Day. Foggy in Amsterdam, so our landing was a little delayed. I moved fast through immigration to get to the gate for my flight to Nice, which was cancelled soon after I got to the gate. I headed to “Transfer 2”
photo friday: riding the rails in ireland
Though probably not the fastest nor cheapest choice, I made the decision that for our weekend trip to Ireland, we would ride IrishRail. Since all five of us were going together, but Barbara was flying out of Dublin and Rob had to head back to Galway a day earlier than the girls and I were
snapshots from gooney road โ 1 oct 2015
Today World Vegetarian Day and Homemade Cookies Day. Up early to take care of things, walk Phelix, get the girls out the door, pack and work. Midmorning, I went to Java Monkey for coffee with Stacy then to Petco for dog food. After that, I baked cookies, worked and finished packing. On my way to
snapshots from gooney road โ30 sep 2015
Today is National Hot Mulled Cider Day. Up early to take care of things around the house and to take Gazoo to the vet to finish up her annual physical. Back at home, I worked and prepared for my trip before going out to have lunch with Mary Irene at Souper Jenny’s. In the afternoon,
snapshots from gooney road โ 29 sep 2015
Today is National Coffee Day and Confucius Day. I got up early to take care of chores, walk Phelix, clean and work. Mid-morning, I headed over to the Red Cross to volunteer. Back at home, I worked a bit more, then tried to organize my packing and get ahead on lots of things to prepare
snapshots from gooney road โ 28 sep 2015
Today is Drink Beer Day and Strawberry Cream Pie Day and World Rabies Day. Up very early to take care of things, walk Phelix, get the girls off to school, clean and work. After work, Phelix and I headed to Arabia despite the drizzling rain. At home, I worked on getting ahead on various things
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