PodCampIreland in September
I’ve optimistically added my name to the list of attendees at PodCampIreland Wiki. Still awaiting word on my daughter’s status while there, but thinking positively! This could be her school.
Ireland
Category: Ireland
Ireland Ph.d.
Cork Schools
I called a number of secondary schools in Cork last evening (Friday morning in Ireland – 11 hour difference) and have information and applications coming for my daughter. All of them were very pleasant and…
Ireland Ph.d.
Mass Confusion
I’ve been in contact with many helpful people in Ireland trying to determine what we can do with our 16 year old daughter. Thank you all for the kindness. UC-Cork’s International Student Office informed me…
Ireland Technology
Apple’s iPhone Coming… On My Birthday
Do I want one? No, thanks. I still don’t care for cell phones; they’re wireless umbilical cords. Besides, I doubt if they will work in Cork for a while. 😉
Ireland Ph.d.
What would you do with a 16 year old for a year in Cork?
The chances of our family relocating to Cork in September increases every day. I’m awaiting answers to a few important questions, but they should be settled soon. One nagging question is what to do with…
Gaeilge
Bualadh bos . . . Gaeltacht goes global
A group of Irish-Canadians have financed a Gaeltacht about 130 miles from Toronto. They have combined to buy 60 acres of land near the small but aptly named village of Erinsville, whose first five mayors…
Ireland Ph.d.
Fulbright mtvU
In my last post I mentioned a new program that I was applying to in order to fund my Ireland studies. Well, Wired Blogs has let the cat out of the bag, it is the…
Ireland Ph.d.
Obligatory Post
I’ve decided that whether or not I have anything to post, I will make at least one post per month here on Culture Hack. Actually I do have things to talk about… While my Fulbright…
Ireland Music Ph.d.
No Joy In Fulbrightville
I just received the sad word that my Fulbright application was “non recommended”, which means that it will not be sent to Ireland for consideration by their selection panel. While I’m disappointed I’m not really…
Ireland Music Ph.d.
Hau‘oli Makahiki Hou!
Aloha k?kou and hau‘oli makahiki hou i? k?kou a pau (Happy New Year to all of us). 2006 went by in a blur and I imagine 2007 will go by even faster. We spent the…