At the writer’s museum, learning about Irish authors.
Month: August 2007
Wandering around St. Stephens Green…
Wandering around St. Stephens Green Park in Dublin.
Just arrived in Dublin, no…
Just arrived in Dublin, no problems with the flight over.
Playing Scrabble in a pub…
Playing Scrabble in a pub with Alanah.
On the train to London,…
On the train to London, off to Dublin tomorrow.
Multiple Stab Wounds May Be Harmful to Monkeys
Multiple Stab Wounds May Be Harmful to Monkeys, the effects are more physical than psychological. It makes me laugh every time I watch it.
On the way back from…
On the way back from the library, just watched a duck and her mine ducklings cross a lake path.
Playing pool at The Three…
Playing pool at The Three Tuns with sleep deprived type designers.
On the train from London…
On the train from London to Reading. Intense work time.
Sheep in wolf’s clothing
Tankbooks are the same size and format as cigarette packs. Marketed under the banner, “Tales to take your breath away,” they arrive fresh on the heels of the recent UK smoking ban.

It’s hard to say what sort of readability these things are going to have, considering the small form factor. They are pretty cool as objects, but I’d probably feel a bit poncy reading such a tiny little book in public. That said, if you can pick ’em up for a few quid, it would be worth considering. Especially if they’re available from a cigarette machine.
Lunch at Thai Metro. Hot…
Lunch at Thai Metro. Hot and spicy food, for a hot afternoon. Not a cloud in the sky, it’s been awhile. Now back to dissertation research.
Working on a new site…
Working on a new site design and masters dissertation. Surrounded by paper and books.