Yesterday I started my day with coffee and croissants in Starbucks, courtesy of Jason from Alertsite who had sent me a Starbucks' card before I left Ireland. I wandered around the forecourt of the Chinese Theatre before succumbing and signing myself up for a tour of the stars' homes. Yes it is incredibly tacky, but I feel zero guilt :) Did I see anyone famous? No. The only … [Read more...] about Stars and Photos
Hollywood
I'm staying literally two minutes walk from Hollywood Boulevard. Yesterday afternoon I was picked up at the airport by a very swish Town Car and dropped off at the hotel. I had slept a bit on the plane, but the seats weren't particularly comfortable, so I wasn't feeling exactly refreshed. In order to get my internal clock on track (there's an 8 hour difference) I thought I'd go … [Read more...] about Hollywood
US Immigration – Not So Painful
I just made it through the US immigration thing in Dublin Airport. It was incredibly simple and the staff were really civil. I've been stopped at several borders in the past, so I nearly always expect the worse (when you've had your bags pulled apart a few times this sense of paranoia tends to grow) I'm now waiting to board my flight to LA... It's handy having wireless … [Read more...] about US Immigration – Not So Painful
Digital Camera Hell!
Yesterday afternoon I discovered where I'd left my camera charger. After wasting several hours ripping the house asunder it transpires that I left the damned thing in Cork. After passing through the departures area and into duty free in Dublin Airport I found my solution! The Hahnel Ultima is a really cool little device. It's a lot neater than the original charger that came … [Read more...] about Digital Camera Hell!
Google Adsense Thinks My Readers Are Gay?
Just noticed that for some really odd reason Google Adsense keeps throwing up ads targetting the gay community on my blog's main page. I'm perplexed :) … [Read more...] about Google Adsense Thinks My Readers Are Gay?