Ireland trip presents challenges for new coach Franklin, Penn State
Starting a football season in Ireland is the last thing a new coach needs. For James Franklin, there already was enough to deal with at Penn State. But taking the job back in January also meant investing countless extra staff hours on the “logistical ...
PennLive is your destination for complete Penn State, Cedar Cliff, Penn Manor in Ireland coverage
The Penn State, UCF, Cedar Cliff and Penn Manor football squads all will board planes today to embark on the transatlantic trip to Ireland. Track their journey to the Windy City here and their red eye to Dublin here. With thunderstorms hovering around ...
19 Reasons You Need To Stop Whatever You Are Doing And Go To Ireland
Ireland is world-renowned for its beauty. The rolling green hills, gorgeous cliffs and coastlines are enough of a reason for anyone to pack their bags and head to the banks of the River Shannon. But there is more to this complex and intriguing country than ...
Hijacker device fleeces logistics of millions
The logistics industry is stuck in a technology race with truck hijackers who are using handheld radiojamming devices costing as little as R350 to steal cargo worth hundreds of millions of rands every year Share & Rate this article Share on email Email Hijacker device fleeces logistics of millions g ...
Coming Home, to a Place I’d Never Been Before
You can go home again, at least if you’ve never been to that home before. Sounds like a paradox, but I finally know what John Denver meant when he sang that line. I’m living proof, living that same dream, so to speak. I years had been from home—14 to be exact—leaving Kentucky just after 9/11. I don’ ...
Best Wishes Crystal and Kyle
Any likeness to actual living people is merely coincidental. Merely very coincidental. I live in a small town. It is an important component in one of the most conservative ‘ridings’ in the country. We perpetually return conservative representatives to the House of Commons and to the Legislative Asse ...
Something to escape to…
A bit of a different one for the blog today as I thought I would mention a couple of books I have recently read as I know many of you are heading away for the last few weeks of summer and if you are anything like me, a holiday always means I need a new book! The Secrets of the Lighthouse, Santa Mont ...
Summer Round Up
A short round up of recent summer events: 1. Sister Dates Lately, Anna and Katie have been going on many sister outings. Last weekend it was the Koons exhibit at The Whitney followed by a walk in Central Park. Working every other weekend means I miss out on a lot of these dates, but I feel like I vi ...
BRB OFF ON MY HOLS
Hello Everyone! I've mentioned this 293239048 times but TODAY is THE DAY. I'm going on holiday. This is my first time on a plane so I am quaking in my boots. I'm only off to Northern Ireland, so I'm still in the UK - it's like I'm not even away! Except yes - I will not be blogging. Even if I do mana ...
An Irish Wave Hits Brooklyn
Pan Pan Theatre's Embers. Photo: Ros Kavanagh Four productions in the 2014 Next Wave Festival hail from Ireland. Howie the Rookie (Dec 10—14) ; riverrun (Sep 17—20), Embers (Sep 17—20) , and Not I, Footfalls, Rockaby (Oct 7—12) are presented in association with Irish Arts Center, which recently anno ...
Week 1 College Football Picks: Welcome to the Double Elimination Tournament
Oklahoma in 2008 is the last non-SEC team to play for a National Title with a loss. In the past five years, unless you played in the SEC, you had to go undefeated to play for it all. When Clemson and Georgia opened last season with their marquee, Top 10 showdown on ABC, Clemson’s entire season was o ...
Home Sweet Home?
So here I am back in America sitting in the home I grew up in, and missing Ireland like crazy. It’s so nice to be back with family and seeing familiar faces around town has been nice too, but Ireland has my heart at the moment. Leaving was pretty uneventful. The typical amount of tears necessary for ...
Calvary [2014]
MPAA (R) CNS/USCCB (L) ChicagoTribune (3 Stars) RE.com (3 1/2 Stars) AVClub (B) Fr. Dennis (4+ Stars) IMDb listing CNS/USCCB (J. Mulderig) review ChicagoTribune (M. Phillips) review RE.com (G. Kenny) review AVClub (A.A. Dowd) review Calvary [2014] (written and directed by John Michael McDonaugh), re ...
