Image by mugley via Flickr What a year! 2009 is approaching its end and its been and up and down year for me. Blogging What a year for me and blogging! It started off great being selected for the first Th!nk about it competition and then that led to other cool projects, again involving European Journalism Centre and the Anna Lindh Foundation. I of course moved the blog .com and its bein great doing that. I have gotten involved...
Well today was the busiest Monday in a long time at work. A lot of city schools were closed today so there was a large number of school kids getting presents around. Not a large farming contingent today I didn’t think. You could spot farmers (well before anyway) long before they opened their mouths! Was very happy anyway as I wasn’t snowed under at work and we were busy enough to make the day fly! Now to look forword...
Tomorrow is December 8th. This is a day I hate working in town. I did it last year and have to do it again this year. Do you want to know why? Well in Cork the 8th of December is known as farmers day out. This is because December 8th is The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary which is a holy day of obligation and it used to mean a day off school (but not...
Well on the 6th of October I twitted about this incident, but i think it deserves a blog post also, mixed in with a few other things. I was on delivery at work (Boots Patrick St, Shameless plug I know) but I noticed 3 people at the ATMs at BOI on Patrick St, not taking much notice as we had a huge delivery. But on my breakfast break (I started work at 6:45am!) I was hungry and didnt have...
Would you cross a picket?
As some of you are aware I am now (re)employed by Boots. Now union employees have voted for strike action and there could be possible pickets on stores. So I face a dilemma, to cross the picket or not. What would you do?
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