Despite what you might think, Glendalough is not a witch. It’s a settlement from the 6th century and also one of many cemeteries we saw in Ireland. It featured all kinds a headstones that appeared to barely be holding back Read more
I wish I could open this post by telling you the historical significance of this estate, but I’m just the oaf behind the camera phone. I can, however, open it with the fresh scones, homemade jam, and cappuccino we ate Read more
The Guinness Storeroom – even if you don’t like beer it’s worth your time.
I’m sorry there are no L’s. Seamus, it’s your spin… This is the story of how we got to Ireland… long before our luggage. But first, let me back up a few paces. My wife, Sarah, does a herculean amount Read more
Father and son go hiking in Colorado without incident. No bears encountered… except Yogi which was fine.
Obligatory dog shots. They got special treats from Canada and Auggie grabbed onto me with a grip that said quite clearly that I was not to leave again for a while.
In fairness, we saw vistas and canyons but I like alliterations. Oh, and we saw some more lakes because lakes are the waterfalls of Canada. This day was a long leisurely drive north along the Icefields Parkway (except for the Read more
At the edge of Banff (or at least the part we came to know as Banff) is a lazy river along which they have a really neat art walk. It’s a seemingly endless stream of art installations built placed in Read more