Archive for October 2004

Grab bag.

Sunday, October 31st, 2004

So, it’s Halloween, and everything I wrote about Halloween three years ago still holds true today - except today I don’t even have a jack o’lantern to give me that Halloweeny feeling. I always wait too long to buy a pumpkin, and then by…

Stop me before I travel again.

Saturday, October 16th, 2004

I just got back from a long weekend in Dublin (about which I will write more later), and in a few weeks I’ll be heading off for a long weekend in Baltimore for a friend’s wedding, and a few weeks after that I’ll be heading back to Irelan…

The Right Stuff

Tuesday, October 5th, 2004

Back in 1981, after the first flight of Columbia, I distinctly remember somebody on television saying that by the end of the century, there would be commercial passenger flights to the moon. As gullible 8-year-old with a wild imagination and a love for al…

I-chi-ro!

Saturday, October 2nd, 2004

I’m really not a sports fan, and I know (and, to be honest, care) so little about baseball that, for the most part, the sport may as well not even exist for me.…