Roscrea Round Tower and St. Conrad’s church Posted By Lorena After Hawk and I dropped Jenn off with her friend, to stay a day or two, we stopped at Roscrea Round Tower and St. Conrad's...
Cahir Castle Posted By Lorena On our drive from Wexford to Galway, in addition to stopping for gas and ALL THE SNACKS, we stopped at Cahir Castle. It was not...
Who do I want to be when I grow up? Posted By Lorena Maybe my Gen X is showing, but I didn't grow up knowing what I wanted to be. I remember having a chat with two other...
One more list of photo albums Posted By Lorena OK, y'all, I *really* thought it would be easier than it has been for me to write a daily travel blog/journal entry.... (note to self...
Home and Garden Vignettes Posted By Lorena The UPS lady almost gave me a hug when she got out of her truck the other day. "I *love* your new driveway!" -- she... Read More
Home and Garden Love is looking in the same direction Posted By Lorena It's a good thing that Tim likes puzzles, because the sheer amount of things that need to be done, all seemingly at the same time,... Read More
Home and Garden We have 3.5 bathrooms out there, you’d think ONE of them would be fully functional Posted By Lorena I'm pretty sure by this point that if you put all three and a half bathrooms together, you'd get one single working one. This is... Read More
Home and Garden Them’s the pits Posted By Lorena Have we told you about the clay pit? About why this property was up for sale in the first place? As near as we can... Read More
Home and Garden Gilda Radner was right; it’s always something. Posted By Lorena If you read this post, about a month ago, you know that the water was an issue/non-issue (in that it wasn't on the first time we... Read More
Home and Garden Maybe we should name the place “Tortuga Haven” Posted By Lorena One thing I was ecstatic to see the first time we went out to look at the property was that there were gopher tortoise holes.... Read More
Home and Garden The studio, so far Posted By Lorena (Cross-posted on my work blog) Here are a couple of inside-studio shots. Tim was originally going to start with the back deck for the house,... Read More
Home and Garden If you want to sing out, sing out. And if you want to be free, be free. Posted By Lorena ...there's a million things to be and you know that---- they'll all happen at OUR NEW HOUSE! Sweet Zombie Jesus, what a trial. If this... Read More
Home and Garden (Whispers)… “Houston, I think we’re a go for launch” Posted By Lorena OK, I really, really hesitate to put this out there for fear of something ELSE going wrong... but we saw a lot of friends over the... Read More
Home and Garden Why do you want to live in the ass end of nowhere, anyway? Posted By Lorena Sweet Zombie Jesus, I hardly even remember why, at this point. Well, I say that, but then I do things like trip over the garbage... Read More
Home and Garden So, where are we? Posted By Lorena I'm writing one of those long, involved, navel-gazing posts about why Tim and I even want to move out into the ass end of nowhere,... Read More
My Random Life Things I am telling myself right now Posted By Lorena Sometimes no news is good news, but no news is also frustrating as fuck. Did someone put a curse on us? So that we'll never... Read More
I'm so proud of you. You've managed to take something awful that happened and used that grief and pain as…