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Archive for February, 2009
Why Ireland is in Recession…
Almost every day of my life I make the journey from where I currently live, Sallins, into the capital. I have done so for almost 12 years. This is cause number 1 – Ireland’s Ridiculous Commuter Culture. People travel for hours every day from various places around the country to Dublin, to work. Hundreds of thousands of [...]
Read MoreNew House – Week 4 and 5
Well, another couple of weeks have passed by. And well… a lot of work has been done.
Starting with the biggest most obvious change – The wall between the kitchen and the dining room is now gone and held up by a nice big RSJ. And the change is huge and the advantages are immediately obvious. [...]
New House – Week 2 and 3
Well the project is moving along, but I decided to merge the last two weeks into one because, well, not much happened. Unfortunately that has prompted us to take a bit of a drastic step which I’ll go into a little later on. So what happened? Week 2 was all about getting quotes for things. [...]
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