Growing Roots

Cork, Cobh, Kinsale

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We went to Cork, dropping by Cobh and Kinsale over the Christmas holidays.

Reflection 2023

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I hardly post any end of the year reflections and new year goals. I will make an exception this time since it’s worth noting down

Dublin Riots – Part 3

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Dublin and Ireland in general is very peaceful. This is the land of million welcomes. There has been no riots in Dublin for almost 20

Dublin Riots – Part 2

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Continuing from part 1, where my colleague and I were caught in the Dublin Riots. Pub we were in was full so we went to

Dublin Riots – Part 1

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On a hindsight, what I went through on Thursday, 23 November 2023, is absolutely stupid. I was in the Dublin when the riots occurred that

Dried Shrimp

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Dried shrimp is used for a lot if Asian cooking. We used dried shrimp mainly for sambal. Sambal is a condiment we eat with vegetables

Spice Bag

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Best Chinese takeaway dish in Dublin is the Spice Bag. This is an authentic Irish dish sure to cure hangovers and warms the stomach in a cold evening.

20 Months: Settling In

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How has it been? Almost 2 years here and settling in to a routine. It is also a good time to check in on how

Sugar Tax

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There is a sugar tax in Ireland. It means that drinks with sugar would cost more for the consumer. There are good reasons to have

Sligo

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The train from Dublin to Sligo near our house and we have always wanted to find out what’s there in Sligo. Opportunity came during the