July 2010
10 posts
The Final Countdown
I still have lots of things to write about in this blog I’ve kind of neglected (in my defense, I might have had a few other things to write, essays and reviews and other things I get some sort of academic credit for). So those posts will come soon, probably, if slightly out of actual chronological order.
Here, things are winding down. A true COM student, I only began acknowledging the...
Food Friday: God Bless America.
Apple pie may be the ultimate piece of Americana, but, face it, it’s kind of boring. It’s just too bland for country that gave the world Lady Gaga, the Twilight series and assorted other examples of crazy. Plus there’s no pork product involved. So if you’re looking for a way to re-celebrate America’s Independence Day last Sunday, push aside the apple pie and dig in to one of the five weirdest...
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Independence Day Reflections
Here in Dublin, July 4th is winding down, but back home on the East Coast, firework time is rapidly approaching. This year, instead of sitting out by the pool, begrudgingly eating hot dogs and hamburgers even though I don’t really like either of them that much and watching fireworks, I spent most of the day in London, spending pounds, riding the Tube and taking touristy pictures of Big Ben.
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