Birthday Parties
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One of my favorite round-up blogs to write is the #yummybday one. That’s when I pull together some favorites from… 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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Many food and fashion trends have originated in Japan, but I’ll be interested to see if this one takes off… Read more.
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Animals & birthdays….who can pass up the cuteness? Not me. I am back with another birthday animal blog, because I… Read more.
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There is little that makes me sadder than stories of a child having no one attend his or her birthday.… Read more.
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There are two sides of every coin — even a birthday one. In going through birthday themed news articles recently,… Read more.
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Photo credit: Kid’s Birthday Parties via Foter.com/ CC BY Birthdays are often an excuse for extravagance. Celebrities might spend $5,000 on… Read more.
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In unhappy birthday news, there was predictable social media outrage last month over the news of a couple being kicked… Read more.
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Birthdays are for celebrating with fun, flair, love and laughter. If I didn’t believe this, I probably wouldn’t have a… 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
