Archive for June, 2006

Blistex vs Vaseline

June 27th, 2006

The medication I’m on causes me to have dry skin and lips – so plenty of moisturisor has been required. Today, with the advice of a friend, I bought Blistex, as a replacement for my girly pocket-sized Vaseline ‘lip therapy’.
Besides the fact that Blistex looks more like a tube of Super Glue, it also looks [...]


sea bangor ‘06

June 26th, 2006

Bangor, a small town 12 miles east of Belfast. It is this small town that my parents have always enjoyed taking their two children on day trips. There isnt anything really special to this town, just your average seaside resort, though I couldn’t tell you where the beach is – wait there isnt a beach. [...]


leya

June 21st, 2006

I think I was the only one in the venue who had not heard the band before. Though I will be listening to them again, starting with my free single (even if the case is a bit cracked). The band in question were Leya, a local five-piece, the event; their debut album launch, entry fee [...]


weekend adventures

June 19th, 2006

Every so often something happens that makes me re-evaluate my life. This normally happens after spending some time away from home and my normally routine, in this case it was the time spent at my grandparents house over the weekend. Although they live within walking distance of my own house it made for a great [...]


weight off

June 14th, 2006

A burden has been lifted. I handed in my notice to one of my two current jobs. Surprisingly not the one I’ve been in for the last 4 years, mainly part-time during school, that I was so desperate to get out of six months ago – its now the better of two evils. I’ve also [...]


…finds art

June 11th, 2006

I’ve been meaning to update my blog for a while now, but I’ve gotten a little out of touch with the blogging/tech scene over the past few weeks. Yes, that means that I have not read any blogs, listened to any podcasts, or read anything more than the headlines of my daily Slashdot email. I’ve [...]