I had an uncharacteristically busy and social weekend. Saturday evening was a birthday party for a dancer friend of mine. We ate at a sushi restaurant with the most inefficient service ever. They simply weren't set up for dealing with a party of 20 people. Their strategy seemed to be to serve the small parties of twos and fours first, while waiting ( Read more... )

Whining ( Read more... )

I spent a goodly portion of last weekend at the Dublin Irish Festival. It was hot. Really hot. It wasn’t as good a festival as in years past, but I still enjoyed myself ( Read more... )

I had a really good time at the Dublin (Ohio) Irish Festival over the weekend. I ended up spending Saturday evening and most of Sunday there. I saw Gaelic Storm, where I ran into chronarchy. He gives good hugs. It's a good thing he towers above the rest or I never would have seen him.

I had hoped to run into aislinggheal, but never did. I did see several people ( Read more... )

I'm feeling much better than I was in my last post, by the way. I spent most of Saturday helping a couple of friends tend their booth at the local Irish Festival. I didn't have time to go out and do any shopping, or even listen to any of the many musical acts going on during the day, but I had an enjoyable afternoon chatting with my friends, who ( Read more... )