Flying Around the World… Again
I have no idea how many times I’ve done this. I used to know. I could tell you I’d circled the earth three times in my travels. But I’d be guessing. Somewhere the counter broke. Was it four? Six? If you count all the miles I’ve flown over the years, the number is embarrassing and […]
Read MoreAn Irish Independence Vacation
Fourth of July, and this summer’s family trip took us to the Cliffs of Moher on Ireland’s west coast to learn how another republic came to be. The kids stood at the Atlantic edge under the tricolor and we talked about how Ireland won itself. The 1916 Easter Rising, then a war, then a free […]
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