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Global perspective of an Irish expat with a serious case of wanderlust who has visted 60+ countries while living on 3 continents. My passion is travel. WARNING! - may contain nudity, bad language and Irish humour!


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  • Paddy in the Big Apple http://paddyinba.blogspot.com/

    Global perspective of an Irish expat with a serious case of wanderlust who has visted 60+ countries while living on 3 continents. My passion is travel. WARNING! - may contain nudity, bad language and Irish humour!

LATEST ARTICLES ( 174 )

  • Ode to Steve Jobs - RIP

    Steve Jobs

    Love him or hate him, he was a visionary and genius at delivering innovation - RIP Steve Jobs (click to enlarge - maybe click 2 times!) Tags: .Ode to Steve... Read more

    Posted on 06 October 2011 CURRENT, SELF EXPRESSION, SOCIETY
  • GIVE Me a RAISE..or...

    GIVE RAISE..or...

    ... Tags: ..Razor..If you like what you've read, why not subscribe to updates click herePaddy in the Big Read more

    Posted on 19 September 2011 TRAVEL
  • Remembering..

    Remembering..

    Sunset at Ground Zero on the eve of 10 year anniversary. MSNBC.com Photojournalist Jon Woods.. Tags: .9-11 Twin Towers, Ground Zero, Memorial.. Read more

    Posted on 11 September 2011 TRAVEL
  • NETFLIX Vs CUEVANA (TV / MOVIES)

    NETFLIX CUEVANA MOVIES)

    Netflix which is already a market leader for movie streaming in the USA is now available in Latin America. I believe it will NOT be successful in the... Read more

    Posted on 07 September 2011 TRAVEL
  • There's a FLOOD in My Hood

    There's FLOOD Hood

    So we survived Hurricane Irene and even though the first two floors in our building were evacuated, we stayed put on the 5th floor and watched as the rain poure... Read more

    Posted on 28 August 2011 EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION
  • Come on Irene

    Come Irene

    Ever had that moment of mixing up the lyrics for a famous song and when you sing it to somebody and then they look at you like you are .......dumb...nah me... Read more

    Posted on 27 August 2011 SELF EXPRESSION
  • Twitter is DEAD, R.I.P. - Enter Google+ (plus) - Facebook Beware!

    Twitter DEAD, R.I.P. Enter Google+ (plus) Facebook Beware!

    I've never been at the forefront of technology but I've never been too far behind the ol' techie-8-ball either. I was an early adopter of BBS (Bulletin Boards)... Read more

    Posted on 12 August 2011 TRAVEL
  • Las Vegas

    Vegas

    Having arrived in the New York with a lottery green card in 1995, I soon began exploring and ended up in Las Vegas on my first US vacation. I still vividly... Read more

    Posted on 11 August 2011 TRAVEL
  • How You Can STILL Bulk Unfollow and Auto Follow on Twitter (tips, Tricks)

    STILL Bulk Unfollow Auto Follow Twitter (tips, Tricks)

    Twitter has banned or severely limited most third party apps that used to allow auto twitter follow/unfollow. Google+ (Google Plus) has the potential to... Read more

    Posted on 10 August 2011 TRAVEL
  • I'm Black and I'm Proud

    There is a line in the movie the Commitments that goes like this "Do you not get it, lads? The Irish are the blacks of Europe. And Dubliners are the blacks of... Read more

    Posted on 06 August 2011 TRAVEL
  • Road Trip - East Coast, USA

    Recent photos (not in order!) from short road trip Red Bank Long Branch, New Jersey - aka Jersey Shore, then onto Atlantic City for some gambling (won all of... Read more

    Posted on 02 August 2011 TRAVEL
  • West of Ireland

    West Ireland

    Photos of recent trip to the Wild Wild West of Ireland . Tags: .Peggy Stauntons, Lecanvey, Murrisk, West of Ireland..If you like what you've read, why not... Read more

    Posted on 27 July 2011 TRAVEL
  • Happy July 4th, Independence Day, USA

    Happy July 4th, Independence Day,

    Almost everyone in the USA gets a day off work and they celebrate with fireworks because way back in 1996, Will Smith fought off alien invaders.Tags: .July... Read more

    Posted on 04 July 2011 TRAVEL
  • Help!!!

    Help!!!

    I'm still here - alive and well. I seem to be somewhat distracted from the blogosphere of late. I cant believe I used to update this blog two or three times a... Read more

    Posted on 27 June 2011 TRAVEL
  • PaddyinBA on Facebook

    PaddyinBA Facebook

    I've been a tad quiet here on the ol' blog recently but I'm still pumping out lot's of drivel on my new-ish Facebook page PaddyinBA. Same ol' Irish half-wit... Read more

    Posted on 08 June 2011 TRAVEL
  • Ireland for Dummies - Lessons #1 to 10

    Ireland Dummies Lessons

    PaddyinBAIreland for Dummies - lesson #1: 'Culchies' are people from the rural areas aka NOT Dublin whereas 'Jackeens' are from the 'Big Smoke' aka Dublin. Read more

    Posted on 05 May 2011 TRAVEL
  • What Doesn't Kill You, Keeps You Alive

    What Doesn't Kill You, Keeps Alive

    [cont'd from here] - I arrived in Victoria Bus Station in London on a September Saturday evening after a marathon three day bus/boat trip from Greece. Read more

    Posted on 22 April 2011 TRAVEL
  • Jason Days Wife Ellie Harvey Day is Smokin' Hot!

    Jason Days Wife Ellie Harvey Smokin' Hot!

    The US Masters golf just finished up with South African Charl Schwartzel emerging from the closest scramble to the finish in years and unfortunately 21 year... Read more

    Posted on 11 April 2011 CELEB, SPORTS
  • A Greek Tragedy

    Greek Tragedy

    Having worked like a 'Double Whopper' for the summer of 1987 in Burgerking Copenhagen, I headed to the Greek Isles for some R n' R with two college friends... Read more

    Posted on 04 April 2011 TRAVEL
  • April Fools?

    April Fools?

    It seems Mother Nature has a cruel sense of humor and is having the last laugh on this April Fools. I thought it supposed to be Spring? How's the weather where... Read more

    Posted on 01 April 2011 TRAVEL