Archive for April, 2009
Coffee with a Friend
I’ve just returned from having a coffee with a dear friend of mine, who I haven’t seen in quite some time. We started our university courses together, but as the years went on, we got more and more busy and began to lose contact.
Today, however, we met up on the university campus. Despite the fact [...]
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What’s in a Name?
On more than one occasion over the past year or so, it seems that I went through something of an identity crisis; I could not decide whether to use the English form of my surname; Butler, or the Irish Gaelic version; De Buitléir. It was a decision that, I felt, is quite important, as everyone’s [...]
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FINISHED!
YAY!!!!
Today was my last day of term in my degree course in University College Dublin. I handed in my final two essays, and now the only times that I will voluntarily be there again will be for three exams, while the rest of my exams will take place in the RDS.
It has been because of [...]
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Samsung’s Tocco Ultra
NOOO!!
Why didn’t I wait for this to come out, instead of making my parents spend €300 on the original version?!
The Samsung Tocco Ultra is the newest next-generation mobile phone to come onto the Irish market. With an 8MP camera, stylish metal-brushed body and GaelFón-enabled, this phone is pure sex… in mobile format.
Check it out for [...]
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Fatal Photography!
Something tells me that the photographer must have appreciated the humour of this advertisement in his studio in Clontarf. I couldn’t stop laughing!
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March Madness
I’ve been horribly busy recently; I’m getting ready to finish my degree in University College Dublin, and I cannot believe that 3 years have gone by so fast! It’s amazing!
March was my busiest month yet; as well as working for RTÉ and trying to study, I was working for Raidió Rí-Rá, an Irish-language radio station [...]
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