Archive for April, 2009

Wednesday Confessional

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

I'm not going to lie. If I listen to Major Tom by David Bowie (which is playing on the blog today...if you can't hear it, turn up your speakers)... Tears come ... Read more..

Oh Boy! Amboy!

Monday, April 27th, 2009 Posted in Lists, Travel | 1 Comment »

On our exciting trip on Friday, Roger also mentioned the little town of Amboy, where there is a soda fountain at a pharmacy that's been there since 1642. Just kidding. ... Read more..

#29 : Effigy Tumuli

Saturday, April 25th, 2009 Posted in Lists, Travel | 2 Comments »

When I saw that yesterday was forecasted to be Hot, I knew we had to break free from the constraints of Winter-y Indoor Life and make a foray into the ... Read more..

Wrap Up

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Ireland | 4 Comments »

You'll be thankful to know we've reached the end of the trip! Here are just a few random photos to wrap it all up. For the first few days we were ... Read more..

Cliffs of ___

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 Posted in Ireland, Travel | 10 Comments »

Edited to Add: Mike got it! (And I'm sure you did, too, Tammy!) So - down at the bottom of this post, I've posted the clip from the movie we ... Read more..

Add’l Photos

Monday, April 20th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Third post of the day! Be sure to scroll down to the others. I'm putting the other photos we took of the Lusitania memorial here for my grandmas and family - ... Read more..

Cookery Items

Monday, April 20th, 2009 Posted in Food, Ireland, Uncategorized | No Comments »

To go along with the post below: Listen to Rachel Allen's beautiful accent as she cooks:  My new favoritest magazine ever: BBC Good Cooking Magazine (I found it at Barnes ... Read more..

Cookery Afternoon

Monday, April 20th, 2009 Posted in Ireland, Uncategorized | No Comments »

After our picnic, we drove to the Ballymaloe Cookery School where there is a cooking school, a hotel and a cafe. We just visited the shop, because I knew that's ... Read more..

Photo Upon Photo Upon Photo…

Friday, April 17th, 2009 Posted in Ireland, Travel | 1 Comment »

When we had visited our new friends' house for dinner, I noticed she had made a pavlova for dessert. My one major collection is my cookbooks and when we travel, ... Read more..

Brackets

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Hey! It has not escaped my notice that I owe two people $10 each for the College Bball Bracket contest Jeff had while I was gone. The two winners of ... Read more..