Fulbright Perks
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Just a short one. I have to get my arse in gear and finish these bloody encyclopedia entries. So I just got back from a seminar on the EU and NATO that was held in Belgium and Luxembourg. It was … Continue reading
Andrew D Devenney
Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy…
On my To Buy List, for when I get back to the States: What We Knew: Terror, Mass Murder, and Everyday Life in Nazi Germany, an Oral History by Dr. Eric A. Johnson, a professor of mine at Central Michigan … Continue reading
It’s all about the process
Archival Tidbit for Today: My dissertation has multiple — and I mean MULTIPLE — primary sources from which I am drawing, which on a practical level means I have lots and lots of shit to look at spread all over … Continue reading
Am I the only one…?
Okay, How’s this for inane? Since the new University Sports Club facility has opened up here at Dublin City University, my wife Andrea has been denied the use of the place because the costs for a general public membership are … Continue reading
I’ve been called out…
Leave it to my wife to once again mock my lack of blogginess. If she only understood the power of the Internet, she would not mock my pain, oh no… I discovered today an amusing little news piece in the … Continue reading
Tanned and rested, I’m back…
Okay, So I can’t get off my ass to update this blog regularly. Sue me. I’ve been busy. But I’m back now, and I hope to update more frequently, particularly with some posts about my work. Because, really, that’s all … Continue reading
Birthday Boy!!
Well, it’s certainly been an interesting year. And my happy little boy has just turned 1. Aw, ain’t he cute? … Continue reading
Evan’s X-Mas Hell
Look what my wife did to my poor, beloved son: Horrible, simply horrible. Go read about the experience on my wife’s blog. … Continue reading
There’s something wrong with his hair…
Tuesday night, yours truly had an interesting experience, one of many on this Fulbright gravy train. Andrea and I were invited to a reception put on by the US-Irish Fulbright Commission in honour of the US Ambassador to Ireland James … Continue reading
Dead Birds, Old Shit, and Bad Backs
Bloody hell, but my back is killing me. The paucity of posting in the last couple of weeks can be directly blamed on my mother, who, having come to visit us in merry old…er…um, Ireland, spent half the time monopolizing … Continue reading