Endless green

June 9, 2010
Cows and horses graze in the pasture of our hotel in Killarney, providing a picturesque setting for breakfast, or just looking out our huge balcony window. ...
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We’re on vacation, these dogs are working

June 9, 2010
These are border collies with a shepherd, who, along with a small herd of sheep, demonstrated how working dogs spend their time. It was pretty cool. The...
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Counting sheep

June 9, 2010
Can't sleep? Just count these Irish sheep. Worked like a charm for me: I was asleep on the bus in...
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The wheels on the bus go ’round and ’round

June 8, 2010
I've done a lot of travel on my own without a tour or a guide, but at this stage of life, there's a certain ease to having someone to do all the thinking, all...
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Hawks, handsome men and heaving bosoms

June 8, 2010
Ladies, let me introduce you to Dave, a character straight out of a bosom-heaving romance novel. I don't know why I didn't get a shot that better shows his tall, worn...
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Cold, wet, grey but not dull

June 7, 2010
Last night we were piped into dinner by this bagpiper, whose name is Neil. We had forgotten that bagpipers are not exclusive to Scotland.M. says that the definition of a...
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Arrived in Ireland!

June 6, 2010
If you must arrive in Ireland at 6:30 a.m. after a turbulent ocean crossing and very little sleep, the fact that your ancient castle awaits is a consolation.  Our...
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Off to find Finian’s rainbow

June 4, 2010
That's County Cork in Ireland with the rainbow up top, and tomorrow we're off at the crack of dawn. Who knows, we might find the pot of gold at the end of Finian's...
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Walk a mile in these babies

May 24, 2010
Comfortable shoes, that's what we want as we get older. No longer willing to put up with pinched toes in pointy shoes or crippling ourselves in much-too-high heels,...
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Late off the train

May 22, 2010
The wind is gusting big-time here in Sunnyvale, where I'm getting ready to watch the season finale of Grey's Anatomy on Hulu. I am not looking forward to the carnage...
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