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pints, pints, and more pints
{the perfect pint} Behold.. the most perfect pint in the history of pints.. poured at Mulligans (where my grandparents used to drink). This is where you get the best pint in Dublin. And if it’s the best pint in Dublin then it has to be the best pint in the world. So there you go.…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Food Whore: The Origin
You know how I’m always going on about The Husband’s insatiable appetite for food (usually for icky things like raw beef, tongue, and brains) and refer to him as Food Whore like here, here, here, and here? Well, here’s my little food whore at the beginning… {evidential proof} … two years old, clutching a croissant…
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Versatile: Dublin
Tomebug at The Tao of Me has passed on the Versatile Blogger award to me. Thanks Tomebug! And since I’m off to Dublin tomorrow with The Husband and Gatz (Gatz… that will be fun, I’m going to need one of those electric shock collars you put on the dog to keep them in the yard), and because the award…
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boo-lated
H A P P Y H A L L O W E E N ! Obviously, this message from Fifty is a little late thanks to a burnt out Mac charger. I was without my laptop for a few days, and when the new charger arrived a couple of days ago, Fifty was not in…
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autumn swatting
Isn’t this pretty? The autumn sun shining on those woolly little angels. I mean, isn’t it just so beautiful and quaint? Yes, it is. But the woolly ones come with lots of flies. And when you live right next door, all this idyllic beauty can be quite irritating. See, that’s my house they’re lollygagging in…
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pain in the petunia
I’m sitting here typying on Honey Jr’s laptop that likes to take a nap after every ten minutes (total without warning shutdown) while I hope and pray with my fingers and toes crossed that today will be the day that my new Mac charger will arrive in the post so I can return to my…
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If I ask nicely…
… do you think you could do something for me? I know it’s cheeky to ask, but I also know how sweet, kind, and giving all of you are. (was that laying it on too thick?) You see, there are some friends of Fifty’s that need your help. And I’d really like it if you…
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it's all gone pete tong
What a weekend. I’d call it one big fail but I enjoyed it too much. Honey Jr and Honey’s Honey came over for dinner Friday night and I totally flubbed it. I was cooking this delicious (downright scrumptious really) recipe; Pan Roasted Chicken with Lemon Garlic & Herbs, and it called for shallots, but I…
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all the glitz
I heart the Côte d’Azur, I heart it hard. Because I love that I get in a car, drive only two hours from Le Petit Village (OK, maybe 2 and a half hours) and be in Cannes, a place that is like, the complete opposite of Le Petit Village. It’s all sunshine beaches, sparkling Mediterranean sea,…