The Thing of Today #2
What I've fancied since I left the states last time was a can of miller high life. So I got one and here it is, as the thing of today. Click through for a picture of the sexy dame on the side of the can.
The Thing of Today
I was going to call this series Thing of The Day but I don't know that I'll be posting every day. But anyway, here's today's thing. It's a one gallon glass jug with all natural apple juice in it. I love the jug, and I am to hang on to it. It looks like it'd be great...
Adventures in The States #1
Hello and welcome to my latest series of photo essays Adventures in The States. You may remember my last visit to the USA which I chronicled in the series Little Moments in America This trip is a much longer one, so these updates will be a little further apart than...
A poem, if I may
I'd like to share with you one of my all time favourite poems. In times I find myself challenged, or less than stalwart I read this poem and everything is better. It reminds me to keep calm and carry on. If by Rudyard Kipling IF you can keep your head when all about...
Zinc Saucier Edition 13 – Barbecue Pulled Pork
Oh man, this is a good one. I've wanted to make pulled pork for a while and since I'm going to be cooking for Kimberlee again, very soon, I'd better get some more recipes. How good does that look? Click through for the recipe, more pictures, and a bonus. 1. Get...
My Laptop Died
So what I did was go out and buy a new drive to put into my laptop. This is a major pain in the arse, and I've pretty much lost all of the stuff I had stored on the old drive. It was almost one year ago that my last laptop died. And if this becoming a January...
Guess Who’s in town?
It's the love of my life Kimberlee! Yay! She'll be here with me until the morning of the 7th. Thanks for coming to visit me Kimberlee, I love that you came over here to meet all my people.
I won NaNoWriMo
So, there's this thing called National Novel Writing Month and I entered. National Novel Writing Month is held over the course of November, and you've got 30 days to write a 50,000 word novel. I entered, with an idea that I've had for a while and I reached 50,000...
The Igloo
So after spending a wonderful evening at Cafe Magnolia Sinead, Eamon and I returned home to find Frank and several of the neighbours building an igloo. It was magnificent, and here are the pictures. More after the jump of the completed igloo. The igloo was big enough...
The ball is well and truly rolling
Hey everybody! You guys remember Kimberlee? Of course you do, if you know me at all I never shut up about her. Today, the 12th, is our anniversary. On this day last year, we met in person for the first time. You can go and look if you want, it's all there in black and...
Help Kimberlee Earn 30,000 Dollars
So a website is holding a contest, which the missus has entered. I'd like you all to click through and give her your votes to help her get the chance to earn 30,000 dollars and a brand new laptop. The vote requires no registration, and you can vote once a day until...
Today, I am Jimmy Doyle
Jimmy Doyle anyone? Gene Hackman in The French Connection? Anyway, this hat is very similar to Gene Hackman's hat in that movie. Got it in TK Maxx for a tenner. I love it when the shops get the winter hats in. Check after the jump for the other hat I bought today. I...