Ten Years In Ireland

Dec 01, 2015 21:26


I was just thinking that I’ve been a freelancer ten years today, and then it slowly dawned on me that no, I’ve been a freelancer *eleven* years today; I apparently missed last year’s anniversary totally.

*Today*, we’re ten years in Ireland. I am, in fact, ten years and 24 days in Ireland today, but Ted, who came a month after me, arrived on the 1st ( Read more... )

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martianmooncrab December 1 2015, 21:03:02 UTC
Home is where the Heart is, and no place is perfect except for where you want to be.

I saw the world, and came back to Oregon. Thats where I belong.

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suricattus December 1 2015, 21:03:46 UTC
*raises a glass*

Some days I think about expatriating, then I realize that the only place that would take me is Israel, and while I love the country and many of the people, oh HELL no, until they do a clean sweep of the current ruling government and all their cronies...

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tuftears December 1 2015, 21:24:20 UTC
Happy 10th Irelandiversary!

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peartreealley December 1 2015, 22:48:13 UTC
Congratulations!

I'm about to embark on Year One in the UK, and people are asking when I'm coming back before I've even left :P (The answer is "ask us again in two years.")

Maybe I'll get over to Ireland?

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mizkit December 2 2015, 22:38:17 UTC
Or maybe I'll get over to the UK! Where are you going to be?

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peartreealley December 2 2015, 22:39:25 UTC
I'll be in London!

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mizkit December 2 2015, 22:40:07 UTC
A mere hop, skip and jump!

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deborahblakehps December 2 2015, 00:11:51 UTC
Happy 'versary! It seems to me that that's where you live now.

I have lived in upstate NY all my life (barring one summer in North Carolina best not spoken of) and in my current section of it since 1980. I keep telling myself that I should go somewhere else, but nowhere has really appealed. Of course, then you bought the manor house...

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mizkit December 2 2015, 22:38:44 UTC
Rented, I'm afraid, so we won't be here forever. :)

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deborahblakehps December 2 2015, 23:30:04 UTC
We'll see....

On the other hand, the way things are going in America these days, I suggest staying put. Also, in completely unrelated news, do you have an extra bedroom?

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