That's Greta Garbo. Every once in awhile I'll see someone who says she's fed up and wants to be left alone. I think it's a Greta Garbo line, I 'vant to be alone, but it's not hers exclusively. Greta doesn't own it. A person can have a million reasons for wanting to be alone, but one of the more inte...

As you all know, St. Patrick’s Day is coming. Here are a few gift ideas for your sweetheart or… yourself! photo courtesy of emilyelizabethjewelry.com Keep your luck close to you on St. Patrick’s Day (and beyond!) with the Lucky Clover Lariat by Emily Elizabeth Jewelry. The four-lea...

Celtic Spring are performing at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 7 pm. (Doors open 6:30 pm) The Celtic Music Club and Campus Activities Board at Benedictine College are hosting the Celtic Spring Band as a St. Patrick’s Day event for the entire family. Admi...

Snake Saturday is having its 25th Annual Parade on March 14th, 2009. Tom Cummings, Ed.D, Superintendent of North Kansas City Schools, is the 2009 Grand Marshal This year’s theme is “Happy 25th Snake Saturday!” which clearly distuinguishes it from last year’s event. As always,...

Just in time for Lent, Magnificat has released Fr. Romanus Cessario’s The Seven Last Words of Jesus .  A rich examination of Christ’s final utterances from the cross, this collection gathers the meditations Fr. Cessario preached last Good Friday in St. Patrick’s Cathedral.  Using...

Image via WikipediaTHEPRESSOFATLANTICCITY ATLANTIC CITY - Who let the micks out? Or more to the point, who ran the micks out? However you want to put it, a March 7 pub crawl-style party that the......

I’m not sure if I’ve seen these guys before, but i’m super impressed with their site and how they differentiate their T-Shirts from a lot of other companies. HAHA only creates 200 of each design they create which is nice, it means you get a more unique shirt and they don’t sa...

I have finally learnt the complete nine stanza's of St Patrick's breastplate in the last couple of weeks. It is a prayer that is giving me great joy each day, to be able to recite it for each person I love in the home. To pray it for myself, frail creature I am, and in need of daily strength. I can ...

Here’s something I missed about IrishKC on Irish Abroad back in, ahem, February - St Valentine’s Day to be exact. It’s Lessons of the Irish Pimp by Tom Deignan where the question is asked “if the Irish pimp can, in the name of good fun, be put on a website dedicated to all th...

OK, so it’s not quite a bus, but it’s a stretch limo. I saw it again today cruising up and down Patrick’s Street with the rear window open a crack. I’d hate to see that try to navigate a tight bend! Related Posts Photographer’s Rights in Ireland Points to relief Get The...