Birthday Fun Facts
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I never expected to be writing about North Korea’s Kim Jong-un on this blog! But, when the opportunity presents itself… Read more.
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As you can easily imagine, I’m all in favor of signing a group birthday card. Yes, it can be challenging… Read more.
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I’ve always wondered why some people avoid birthday hoopla. They don’t like being recognized on their special day and a… Read more.
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At a surprise birthday dinner for a friend the other night, someone suggested we offer encouraging input about turning 40.… Read more.
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Everyone likes to spend his or her birthday in a special way — even if that is (inexplicably to… Read more.
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Any reader who knows me personally likely knows how much I HATE morning talk radio. So much talking. So early… Read more.
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Birthday stress spans global borders apparently. In announcing its new Birthday on Demand service featuring character from kids’ shows singing… Read more.
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Today marks the official end of my birthday week. Really, it’s been more like a birthday fortnight. Since, I started… Read more.
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Happy birthday to my blog! Happy birthday to me! Yep, it’s my birthday today. And, today marks the third birthday… Read more.
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Methods
- Weekly field observations along fixed routes.
- Short interviews using a consistent guide.
- Sensor readings checked at the start of each session.
- Cleaning decisions documented as a changelog.
- Processing: normalized timestamps; flagged gaps; spot-checked outliers.
- Limits: some missing intervals during battery replacement.
Data & Ethics
Data
Upon request, sensitive locations have been removed from the public files. License: CC BY 4.0 for shared materials.
Ethics
Consent protocols used where applicable.
Contact
fieldnoteslab@ucc.ie