I've finally made it back home.I'm here, but my bag isn't!I would love to say that I had a pleasant trip back, but the best I can come up with is that it was "eventful"LAX was chaotic and BA made a total mess of handling a delay with an earlier flight. We spent about 4 hours queuing in LAX and our flight took off about two hours later.Hopefully my bag will turn up tomorrow..... … [Read more...] about Finally Back!
Thoughts :: Pensieri ::
Early Flights Suck
It's now 6am. I've been up since 4am. I think I got some sleep, but I woke up several times. I'm waiting to board a flight from Dublin to London, and then onto LA.Since my neck / back give me trouble in the best of circumstances I've decided to try one of those travel pillow thingsI've no idea if it will work on the flight from London to LA, but I'm willing to give it a try!It … [Read more...] about Early Flights Suck
Sublime Wines – Alaia 2004
It's better to be fashionably late, than to simply not turn up! Some time back Damien mentioned that Sublime Wines were interested in getting people to review their wines. In return for a bottle all you had to do was write a review. So what happened?Well I got the wine, but then I got sidetracked with stuff and things and never got round to writing the review.As for the wine... … [Read more...] about Sublime Wines – Alaia 2004
Pet Hates – Auto-responders
I use email a lot. I guess everyone does these days!One of the things that drives me mad is auto-responders. While they can be used very effectively they're usually not.A good use of an autoresponder would be a specific email address that you send a blank mail to in order to get back information.Unfortunately most people who setup autoresponders don't seem to think it … [Read more...] about Pet Hates – Auto-responders
Irish Department of Environment Seeking Feedback on Sustainability
The Department of Environment is currently seeking feedback and input from citizens on the National Sustainable Strategy.Feedback is open until November 9th.On a sidenote, can anyone explain to me why they're using environ.ie while environment.ie seems to go nowhere, even though it's own by the state? … [Read more...] about Irish Department of Environment Seeking Feedback on Sustainability