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Yarn
The Etsy Ireland blog featured my Handspun silk blend yarn! Hooray! Now if someone would just buy it already ... -
Home
Sometimes I get homesick and really miss all the little things I can't get over here.
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Kittens
I just made an appointment to get the cats fixed net week, the poor darlings. I feel like I'm tricking them, they don't have a clue what's in store for them. But they're both 6 months, so better get it over with so we don't end up with more kitties! -
Pumpkins!!!!
I found a pumpkin!!!! I don't know what kind of pumpkin it is... it's bigger than the average pie pumpkin, but it's smaller than the average jack o lantern. The label said "Harvest Pumpkin" and also mentioned this is one of your five a day, so it must be made for eating...
I'm roasting it now with a butternut squash. Then I'm going to puree it all ( Read more... ) -
Strange cat
Smudge - what a weird cat. He seems to love broccoli. Where was he when I was a kid? Would have loved to slip my broccoli under the table and have the cat eat it ( Read more... ) -
Job
I might just have a job... further details to follow. -
Kittens
Wow, I really am not very good at posting on here.
So, immigration let me stay for a year. I just applied for an Archivist position at the university here, and I REALLY want it! It'd be great experience, and the minimum wage is 40k Euro per year, which to me is an amazing amount of money. In the meantime I've been hired to transcribe interviews ( Read more... ) -
Galway
So, here I am - three weeks in. I met with the director of the PhD program I applied to. Things went well, so now I just have to see if I'll get the funding to do it. I did however get rejection letters for two jobs I applied for :( on the plus side though, those jobs were in Dublin and would have complicated things for me and Justin. I was a ( Read more... ) -
Winter recap
Whoa, I can't believe the year is nearly over already. The past month was simply a blur.
Justin came to visit for two and a half weeks. The first week was not so great. I have gotten really used to living my own life, and having a boy come over and intrude was slightly shocking. I also have had to make some decisions over the past couple months ( Read more... ) -
weekend
Well, it's finally Friday. I don't have to work today. Yay ( Read more... )