Archive for April, 2007

BA sucks ass (Part Deux)

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So, my bag which was lost (see previous post) which was to be delivered by 11pm Sunday FINALLY showed up at 3:30pm on Monday. Yeah. I just love BA.

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BA sucks ass

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My love for BA is now gone. After having returningly us nicely to O’Hare, we were greeted with a message from the ground staff, “Would Passenger Tarpy please make himself known to the ground staff”. Never a good announcement, they let us know that some of our luggage decided to not make the flight with [...]

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Lay back and think of England

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Hello from London Heathrow, my no longer favorite European airport (Cork’s new terminal just rocks!).
Robbyn and I are heading back on BA0295 today and should hopefully arrive at ORD around 2:10 pm today.
Oh well, at least we have the bulkhead seats.

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Isn’t it ironic…

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I’ll make just two points here:

Why is anyone trying to evangelize in Ireland, possibly the most Christian country in Western Europe?
And two, since when did sub-continent Indians go all Bible-Thumper on us?

But anyway, you really needed to be there to hear them sing What a Friend We have in Jesus. Just priceless.

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Needed: One Pub Culture; Will Pay Top Euro

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After spending the night at The Quays, in Galway drinking, singing and having a great old time (BTW, if you’re in Galway on a Thursday evening, I strongly suggest you check out Peter Byrne and the Glass Onion Band at the Quays Bar at 10pm, STRONGLY WORTH IT!), it’s clear that the US needs a [...]

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Meet the First World; Same as the Third World

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So, we checked into the Jury’s Inn, Galway, and were met with this absolute gem of a note on the bath counter. Apparently there’s a bit of a water crisis in Galway at the moment; and that this parasite in the water won’t be out for months (perhaps as long as a year).
Now, I’m not [...]

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Wiiiindy

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Damn it’s windy at the Cliffs of Moher!

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Fáilte go Gaillimh

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Hello from lovely Galway, the original city by the Bay! But the water will kill ya!

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Fáilte go Éireann. Fáilte go Corcaigh.

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Beautiful first view of Ireland and Cork.

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Hello from ORD

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We’re off to IRL! See you all in May!

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