Being today is the final Thursday holiday of 2009 (the first being… well, the 1st — New Year’s Day), I feel compelled to write on the Holiday. A handful of years ago, two of my friends came over from Ireland to spend Thanksgiving with my family. They knew nothing of the holiday, other than we [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Thursday Holiday (or, Simple Thanks)
Posted in Holiday on 26 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Trans-Atlantic Playground (or, Taking It To The Irish)
Posted in Places, Sports, tagged football, Ireland, Navy, Notre Dame on 5 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Apparently, if you are Notre Dame, the sky is truly the limit. It will have been 16 years earlier that Notre Dame and Navy squared off on Irish soil, but in 2012, they are scheduled to do it again. My initial reaction was: as a taxpayer, I have to foot the bill to send a [...]


