This post is long overdue, but it took a while to upload and sort 1400+ photos to Flickr. :) In August, I went to Ireland with my best friend Emma. We were there for 10 days, and we rented a car and drove around the spectacularly beautiful countryside. I’m going to post my favorite photos… Continue reading Ireland, Part 1: Dublin
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Ireland
If you’ve noticed a severe lack of posting around these parts, it’s because I’ve been deep in preparation for my upcoming trip to Ireland. I apologize for the lack of posts here & comments on other blogs. I leave tomorrow, and I am so excited for my road trip around Ireland! I have no idea… Continue reading Ireland
New Books 3.28.10
I list all my books purchased each month in my Polysyllabic Spree posts, but I’m so excited about three of my new book purchases that I must post about them now. :) The first is Round Ireland with a Fridge by Tony Hawks (not to be confused with Tony Hawk). This is next up on… Continue reading New Books 3.28.10
McCarthy’s Bar by Pete McCarthy
Title: McCarthy’s Bar Author: Pete McCarthy Published: 2000 My edition: St. Martin’s Press Hardcover 2001 Borrowed from: Hoboken Public Library Pages: 338 Synopsis (from his website): Despite the many exotic places Pete McCarthy has visited, he finds that nowhere can match the particular magic of Ireland, his mother’s homeland. In McCarthy’s Bar, he journeys from… Continue reading McCarthy’s Bar by Pete McCarthy