Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre at Christmastime. Isn’t it lovely?

20121214-110132.jpg For your naughty list, just off camera to the left: the tattoo/piercing parlor and the head shop. Follow your man there on the escalator. Sure he knows where to go.

You’d think I go looking for this stuff (which is not to say I’m not tickled when I see it). Nope. Just that old adage: Whatever you could possibly imagine finding in Ireland, you’ll find it. I think that generally refers to thatched cottage, woolly sweaters and Guinness v. Celtic tigers and Eminem at Slane, but still…