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Since you are my readers, and I have not been much of a traveller, I will not talk about people a thousand miles off, but come as near home as I can. As the time is short, I will leave out all the flattery, and retain all the criticism. — Henry David Thoreau

Archive for April 18th, 2005

Memories of Europe - XIV

Monday April 18, 2005 13:03

Northern Ireland and England edition.

Giants Causeway, County Antrim.

Giants Causeway, County Antrim.

Giants Causeway, County Antrim.

Nationalist mural, Northern Ireland.

Nationalist mural, Northern Ireland.

Old Bailey, London.

Memories of Europe - XIII

Monday April 18, 2005 13:12

The Republic of Ireland edition.

Newgrange burial chamber, County Meath.

Irish sunrise, County Donegal.

Guinness ad, County Kerry.

Pub at the church ahead, County Kerry.

One of the Lakes of Killarney.

Ancient burial site, County Killarney.

Jimmy kissing the Blarney Stone, County Cork.

Memories of Europe - XII

Monday April 18, 2005 06:50

Still in Greece, this time at Delphi, located 150km north-west of Athens on the slopes of the holy Mount Parnassus. Although well known for its artistic and athletic spectacles, Delphi is most famous for the oracle who held court in the temple of Apollo and dispensed wisdom to those who visited. To the ancient Greeks, [...]