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Dingle Days

IRELAND | Sunday, 13 Aug 2006 | Views [639]

So, if you haven’t noticed, the trip is being written in hindsight, as all journals are. I’m already home, but thought I’d write about some things, in case anyone wants to know, not having a chance to get it from the horse’s mouth. We texted Seamus ... Read more >

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Paris

FRANCE | Tuesday, 8 Aug 2006 | Views [482]

Paris We drove the van back to Liseux and parked it at the train station for the trip to Paris. We had a few hours before the departure so we explored the nearby cathedral in honour of St. Therese of Lisieux. It was beautiful. We were enjoying ourselves ... Read more >

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french country family experience

FRANCE | Tuesday, 8 Aug 2006 | Views [765]

When we arrived, it was only Ling’s immediate family, and her parents, Marie Reine and Gilles. Oh, and two young nephews, Danilo and Marco. I’d pictured what this place would be like, in my head for years, because the Fairfax family had spent so many ... Read more >

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driving into France

FRANCE | Tuesday, 8 Aug 2006 | Views [881]

So, we left Somerset for France! We drove to Dover to catch a ferry to a nearby French port. It wasn’t very thrilling. The weather was quite grey. We arrived in the evening, and drove less than an hour til we were hungry. It was already after 9, so ... Read more >

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golly gosh

IRELAND | Sunday, 23 Jul 2006 | Views [557]

dag nabbit, i just haven't had much time on computers, which is a good thing, but not good because the things just keep happening and there becomes no way i could tell ya about it all. as i type, megan is hopefully onboard her final flight from korea ... Read more >

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england's final game in Cup

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 4 Jul 2006 | Views [441]

Well, it was extreme cultural immersion. short and intense. Most of you know that I've hardly ever been to a sporting event. I went to a Giant's baseball game in SF. For the Cup, however, I'd been following australia's games because Steve and Marley ... Read more >

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I'm still in oZ

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 14 Jun 2006 | Views [436] | Comments [1]

I'm still in australia, but I went away to The Dreaming festival for 4 days of wet cold camping, aboriginal and world indigenous, traditional and contemporary performances, films, workshops, dance, etc. It was good though the weather was not, until the ... Read more >

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