Eddy Webb's Blog, page 2
August 6, 2017
Care and Feeding of Eddy at Gen Con (and other conventions)
In 10 days, I’ll be on a plane from Dublin to Indianapolis to attend the 50th Gen Con! If you’re going to the show as well, or if we meet at another convention at some point, here are some tips to help you understand me a bit better. 0. I’ll be mildly insane (Gen Con-specific) … Continue reading Care and Feeding of Eddy at Gen Con (and other conventions) →
Published on August 06, 2017 01:24
August 3, 2017
An American in Ireland: Doggy Healthcare
Murray recently had a nasty cough. We had to see a vet anyhow to refill or find replacements for his current medication, so we navigated the Maynooth veterinary system. The first challenge was our lack of a car. Carrying Murray several kilometers to a vet wasn’t feasible, and I couldn’t find a clear answer on … Continue reading An American in Ireland: Doggy Healthcare →
Published on August 03, 2017 06:40
July 19, 2017
An American in Ireland: The First Four Weeks
Check out my preface on my posts about Ireland! I expected to post earlier about my first thoughts on Ireland, but the first few weeks have been pretty insane. I had to catch up on work after my sudden cross-country trip to San Francisco, and then I got sick for a week. That naturally meant … Continue reading An American in Ireland: The First Four Weeks →
Published on July 19, 2017 07:41
July 8, 2017
July Non-Update, aka “Eddy and Murray Road Trip”
Last month on this blog I mentioned that I would be flying to Ireland on the 15th, settling in, and then diving right back into work, so I would have an update on things this month. Things did not go according to plan. If you’re reading this just for updates on my life and work, … Continue reading July Non-Update, aka “Eddy and Murray Road Trip” →
Published on July 08, 2017 01:45
July 3, 2017
An American in Ireland: Preface
On June 23rd, 2017, I landed for the first time in Dublin, Ireland, to live here with my family. This sub-blog is about my experiences living as an American in Ireland. If you’re interested in learning more about my life as an expat in Ireland, welcome! However, it’s probably best to set a few ground … Continue reading An American in Ireland: Preface →
Published on July 03, 2017 09:07
June 7, 2017
June Update
Not a lot to update this month, for three big reasons. Ireland I’m getting very close to the move, so naturally things are hectic and busy. My wife is already over there to nail down housing and immediate needs, while I stay behind to handle last-minute tasks here at home, as well as Murray the … Continue reading June Update →
Published on June 07, 2017 07:23
May 4, 2017
May Update
Things have been getting steadily busier for me. But I still have a little time for a quick update! Moving to Ireland The move continues forward. Getting rid of excess stuff, selling our house, arranging transport for Prince Murray Pug of Pugmire, and consulting with experts about what business actions I need to be taking… there’s a … Continue reading May Update →
Published on May 04, 2017 07:21
April 5, 2017
April Update
Last month I mentioned that there was a lot of awesome stuff happening, but I couldn’t share much of it. Well, some things have shifted, so I can start talking about some of it. Moving to Ireland This is one of the biggest ones. My family and I are moving to Dublin, Ireland in a … Continue reading April Update →
Published on April 05, 2017 07:10
March 13, 2017
March Update
February has been one of those months where a lot of awesome things happened, but there’s not much I can share. But still, I’ll update what I can! Pugsteady One truism about the freelance lifestyle is that things are rarely steady. Granted, I got spoiled for close to a year, but last month I was … Continue reading March Update →
Published on March 13, 2017 09:00
February 7, 2017
February Update
My, how time flies. Looks like it’s already time for another update! Pugsteady For those who are fans of process, moving to 15-day sprints seems to be helping. When I break down tasks to the smallest amount, it takes up a lot of planning space, and a month is just too much to wrap my … Continue reading February Update →
Published on February 07, 2017 10:35