Monthly Archives: January 2010

Jan
2

Oooh Baby, Dust it Harder, Yeah! Erm?

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You realize that I’m blaming the fact that I had to sit through the Alvin & the Chipmunks Squeakquel today for this post. Actually, in truth, I did get to stop at Borders on the way and they had the 2010 calendar for sale there. I didn’t get it, but I thought about it. Honestly, if I’m going to buy a dude calendar, I’d prefer a little more skin, although there is something rather appealing about seeing a shirtless guy dusting my kitchen. And hey, there’s a whole *series* of these! https://www.wannasnuggle.com/index/ (Despite the name, they are G rated, alas). Indeed.… Read more
Jan
1

Of Cabbages and Kings…

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I took a digger down the Hill of Tara about fifteen years ago this month. I was on a college tour and as part of that my little group got to head out to Newgrange and Tara. Funny thing, though. I was actually rather apprehensive about the Hill. After all, it had been rumored to hold the court of the Tuatha De Dannan, as well as the place to crown the ancient kings of Ireland.  My maiden surname is Hogan, and according to at least some family traditions, my clan actually became the knighted bodyguards of Brian Boru, the first Ard Ri (or High King) of Ireland. (Guess we were part of the Dal Cais. Who knew?) Which is all very well. I’m not sure what I expected when I got there, but honestly, it’s not much more than a rather tall, grassy mound. And a rather muddy one, if… Read more