Himself refused to watch Garth Brooks Live from the Wynn; aside from him hating the music, I think he was a-feared at what my reaction to it might be.

Instead I had wine, chocolate and Star Trek First Contact.

A good compromise.

So for those of you not familiar with the ongoing Garth Brooks saga in Ireland, he was supposed to play five dates in Croke Park in Dublin in July, over my birthday weekend. Dad was getting work tickets, so we were ok. Two dates sold in jig time, they added a third, then a fourth, then a fifth. 400,000 tickets sold, some 70,000 from overseas. Huge ( Read more... )

I have just seen a tv trailer for the 21 Jump Street movie.

I think I died a little inside.

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My computer may have died. With the latest version of my NCIS Big Bang on it and not backed up anywhere.

I'll be over here, vomiting.

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So the crazy skating off season continues with Samuelson and Bates splitting up. *woe* I really liked them and was looking forward to them growing on me over the next couple of seasons!

I swear, if it wasn't for the video of Tong proposing to Pang on the ice (I know not a word of Chinese but some things are universal!) this off season would just

Elisabeth Sladen has passed away at the age of 63.

I had all sorts of fun stuff to related but am now too gutted.

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Brad Paisley is coming to London but not to Ireland. So near and yet so far, universe you disappoint me so.

Had proof today that honesty pays...the Gods of eBay smiled on me a few weeks ago and ended my three month search for HelsinkiMammy's broken Lladro ballerina. They mailed me a couple of days after the order went through and told me they had a ( Read more... )

So, every term in our school, the kids get a short 10 question maths review test, about concepts they learned the year previous to this. Kind of gets us to realise what they've forgotten, what needs to be reviewed. So today, one of the questions is

Tickets to a concert are 75euros each. How much would 21 tickets cost?On the bright side, they all ( Read more... )

I have had a week to reconcile myself to this news, and still have not managed it, but I just told maggis and thought I'd put it up here. Most of you will know how this affects me ( Read more... )