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Monthly Archives: November 2009
The finality of Novembner
November 30th, 2009 at 7:43 pm » Comments (0)
Heh. Novembner. It's been a hell of a month. Didn't participate in NaNoWriMo this year, maybe next year. Visited the woman I love and spent two wonderful weeks with her. And ...more »Sunday
November 29th, 2009 at 12:50 am » Comments (0)
No more itch. And besides, it's the first shower I've had since I got back. Needed to wash the smell of travel off me. Feels good. more »Saturday
November 28th, 2009 at 12:37 am » Comments (1)
Back at Mema's. It's a totally different type of home cooking. Familiar, warm, with a glass of Irish milk. It's nice to be home. It sucked to leave. more »Friday
November 27th, 2009 at 12:28 am » Comments (3)
My sister took a picture of me on her camera. We were hanging out, drinking some beer and I was saying things like "gas station" and "Laundry" The picture is on ...more »Home
November 26th, 2009 at 11:48 pm » Comments (1)
I'm back. After 10 hours of transcontinental flight, a quick beer and two cigarettes in Amsterdam, an hour to Dublin and several hours back to Letterkenny... I'm sitting in my ...more »Thursday
November 26th, 2009 at 12:23 am » Comments (0)
Oh I am bringing this card every time I travel. Four plane rides, three of them with nobody sitting beside me. Nine of Spades. Lucky travelling card. This one is on ...more »Wednesday
November 25th, 2009 at 11:43 pm » Comments (0)
I flew home today... Hardest thing I ever had to do. I love you Kimberlee. Click through for trip pictures. more »Little Moments in America #12
November 24th, 2009 at 10:59 pm » Comments (3)
more »Mall Tuesday
November 24th, 2009 at 6:39 am » Comments (2)
Went to the mall today, had a wander around, feeling out the ambiance. Sears, JC Penny, wig shop, pet store, knife outlet... the usual. This is Kimberlee. You may have seen ...more »Little Moments in America #11
November 23rd, 2009 at 10:15 am » Comments (3)
500 - 1,000 dollars a piece... We decided to go down the street and get some 5 dollar malts. For pictures of my malt, and some antique and vintage stuff, ...more »Antiques Monday
November 23rd, 2009 at 6:47 am » Comments (0)
Kimberlee and I went for a walk in the centre of Orange today. Wandered around the antiques stores, of which there were a lot. Many of them were closed seeing ...more »Little Moments in America #10
November 22nd, 2009 at 10:15 pm » Comments (0)
Under the pier at Huntington Beach. The Pacific is cold. more »Beach Sunday
November 22nd, 2009 at 6:03 am » Comments (1)
That right there behind me, is the Pacific Ocean. It doesn't smell as salty as the Atlantic, it's actually colder and it has a faint smell of boiled cabbage. Different ...more »Little Moments in America #9
November 21st, 2009 at 1:05 am » Comments (5)
more »Balloon Saturday
November 21st, 2009 at 12:45 am » Comments (2)
After a little back and forth with weather conditions this morning Kimberlee and I were able to get on the balloon in Irvine. One of only 17 of this type ...more »Little Moments in America #8
November 20th, 2009 at 12:17 am » Comments (4)
Hollywood. And lots of it. more »Hollywood Friday
November 20th, 2009 at 12:08 am » Comments (1)
We went up to the Griffith Observatory today to look at Los Angeles from up high. It was incredible. And on the drive up we saw the tunnel from Back ...more »Little Moments in America #7
November 19th, 2009 at 10:17 pm » Comments (1)
An airship, above a doughnut shop. On 7th by Pacific Coast Highway. A very American moment indeed. more »Pre-L.A. Thursday
November 19th, 2009 at 4:10 am » Comments (1)
Went with Kimberlee and her brother and sister to the courthouse today. Lots of waiting in a hot room to end up spending less than 5 minutes in the courtroom ...more »Little Moments in America #6
November 18th, 2009 at 11:17 pm » Comments (0)
I saw the aftermath of a traffic accident today. Highway patrol, fire service, local cops, ambulance. Pictures after the jump. more »