Archive for January, 2010
Brought together by Haddaway and Beer Pong
Being abroad is like freshman year all over again – minus the social awkwardness, drug-using car-stealing roommate, and inability to purchase alcohol legally.
No one has any preconceived notions about you except perhaps the other kids from your school – it’s essentially a blank slate to be used as you wish. Add to that, at [...]
Clublin and Publin: The First Weekend in Dubs
Last Friday night, two girls, another guy, and I headed to Spy Bar, in the Trinity College-area. This two-story club was bumping when we arrived, but a few Corona buckets later, around 1AM is when people really started pouring in. The scene there was pretty indescribable, but in a few words – the girls were [...]
Read More..>>Arrival in Publin
This past Wednesday evening, I arrived at Chicago O’Hare in the late evening for my Aer Lingus flight. Irish and Americans alike crowded the terminal, identifiable by their familiar accent. Even something as banal as listening to the typical corporate banter of two businessmen was made more exciting simply because they were Irish and it [...]
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