One more list of photo albums
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 for Scotland and England….!). Here…
road trippin’
Time for another catch-up-on-albums post!
At Hawk’s house, we had some nasty weather and that gave me about a day and a half of catch-up time on blogging. Then we ran pell-mell into having fun,…
Tintern Abbey (Ireland, not Wales)
You can’t tell me there aren’t fairies here. Why is there a Tintern Abbey? Let me see if I can tell you like an Irish person would. Yer man William,…
The Wexford Wildfowl Reserve
Every birder should go to the Wexford Wildfowl Reserve. Like Sweetwater Branch or the La Chua trail, you’re going to see different animals depending on what time of year it…
Walking around Wexford
Wexford was pretty much exactly what I was hoping for/expecting from a small Irish town. Village? I know there are classifications but off the top of my head I can’t…
Somerset
Have you read Burnett’s Secret Garden? Or Tana French’s The Likeness? Then you might have an idea of what you expect, what you see in your head, when your friend…
The train from Dublin to Wexford
This almost broke me, y’all. The morning did not start out great. Breakfast was fine, but after breakfast when I went back up to the room to finish packing and…
Three parks in Dublin
There are more than three parks in the city, of course, but I got to three of them. Funny story – I mean to go to three of them; one…
Walking around Dublin
I mean, I also taxied around Dublin, because I was staying in a residential neighborhood near the zoo and botanical garden, and not downtown in the city center. For Gainesville…
Catching up, checking in
Let’s see… so far, I have talked about…. Flying over here The National Botanic Garden The Glasnevin Cemetery The Dublin Zoo Dublin Castle and the chapel there Christ Church Cathedral…
Christ Church Cathedral
I wasn’t going to go into Christ Church Cathedral… I was just going to walk by, on my way to St. Patrick’s Cathedral. But it was raining, and I was…
Dublin Castle
Saturday morning I woke up and although when planning, I’d earmarked this day for Trinity College and the Book of Kells, for some reason I just didn’t feel like it.…