waterfordman

So that was my week and a day in Ireland.

I am determined not to be away from my friends in Ireland for so long and will be returning to my at least annual trip over for longer than a few days. The draw is more my friends than the family who probably weren't that bothered if they saw me or not.

I refuse to...
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Yesterday was fantastic

Friday night was great too.

My companion for the weekend drove down from Dublin just for me, we had a great night out on Friday in a pub with a traditional irish music session.

Then yesterday wa the wedding, it was magnificent with a fantastic live band and then disco. we rolled into bed at around 4am. I havee no hangover as...
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After a good night's sleep I started early today. I had been shopping, to the Dr & Dentist all by 10am.
I then took the Nokia 6288 and the datacard to a Vodaphone shop and got both matters sorted out.

I've tested the data card it works in the Uk, the real test will be from Ireland. I have a cam with the laptop but...
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So my laptop arrived as did my data card.

I thought it would be easy and wouldnt take the best part of 5 hours to get nowhere. It turns out that the datacard hadn't been registered to me yet and was not enabled , then I discovered everything is protected by safe control and as I dont have a credit card I need to go...
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So after yesterday's disasters in which I broke a tooth and a phone plus hearing about poor Sparrow 's woes, today I faired a little better.

The good news is my 2 month old Nokia 6288 is covered by Insurance and will be repaired , the bad news is I have to take it to Bluewater so it will have to wait till I come...
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Thanks for all the comments both publically and privately they are appreciated.
The jury is still out though and perhaps by enforced break from the 28th until the 9th will do me good?

I was still tired today after yesterdays happenings and had a more mentally challenging day today as spent it at my own desk, somewhere I only get to see once or twice...
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