I went to the local Chinese restaurant today with Mr Izz for lunch. Lunchtime, of course, means buffet time, where you can get authentically imitation Chinese food for cheap. Good stuff. So I get my Won Ton soup and sit down. As I'm eating my soup, I happen to listen to the music a bit. Typically, the music is Chinese-esque...at least what I think of when I think of Chinese music (no I don't think about it all that much, but it's what I think of when I do). Today, however, it wasn't the typical stuff...in fact, the main instrument sounded remarkably like a whistle. The more I listened, the more I was convinced it was, and it was even sounding somewhat familiar to me. Then it dawned on me...it was Joanie Madden! I expressed my surprise to Mr Izz, but he didn't seem to be nearly as impressed as I was. Which is why I'm telling all of you. In fact, he was nonchalant, which I found to be irksome, but predictable
. Next thing you know they'll have some Celtic band playing while we all eat, and maybe the waitresses will all be dressed as Leprechauns 
There you have it...my story of the day. Aren't you glad you read it now
In other news, I just received my tickets for Ireland via FedEx. WOOT! 
). But I tend to think that it will be more than slightly different...at least one can hope. 
