Archive for February, 2007

Culture Shock #9 - in which our hero is glad he doesn’t write for the Universitäter Beobachter

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 Posted in Culture Shock, blogs, germany, irishblogs, media | No Comments »

How many of you knew that the World Cup Final was on the same day as the Superbowl this month? Better yet, how many of you knew who was playing, ... Read more..

A wonderful group I found on Facebook…

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007 Posted in alcohol, blogs, football, irishblogs, sport, television | No Comments »

  It's called Jeff Stelling's Super Special Soccer Saturday Drinking Game. And it's a guaranteed ticket to drunkendom.The current rules: Everytime a goal is scored: 1 shot of beer Every sending off: 1 shot of ... Read more..

Culture Shock #8 - in which our hero hits the high notes… but more cheaply

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 Posted in Culture Shock, blogs, germany, irishblogs, music | No Comments »

They say that one of the beauties of being on exchange in continental Europe – especially in a town like Passau, nestled between three central European countries – is the ... Read more..

Ireland 17 - 20 France

Monday, February 12th, 2007 Posted in Ireland, blogs, irishblogs, rugby, sport | No Comments »

  Gav Reilly in Passau, in front of BBC1 “Fuuuuuuuuuck,” Carla moaned as it was all over. It was, quite literally, one of those days. The best – and worst – thing about ... Read more..