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Category Archives: Travel Photography
North Wales and the English Lake District
Our ferry landed at Holyhead on the island of Anglesey in North Wales, and we set off across the island to stamp our passports in the town with the longest name in the world. After lunch we traveled through County … Continue reading
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Ireland, Part II
We loved Ireland! Everything about the visit was pleasant, and dancing was only part of the experience. Liam O’Connor’s stage show in Killarney was fabulous and was enjoyed by all, and the Irish House Party we enjoyed in Dublin showed … Continue reading
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Ireland, Part I
We began our tour of Ireland in Waterford, home of the Waterford Crystal factory and factory store. Our accommodations were at the beautiful old Granville Hotel in Waterford. This town also boasts the first flying of the Irish tricolor flag … Continue reading
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Stonehenge, Bath, and Cardiff
I’m back to posting more photos of our UK tour after taking off a week to attend Lucy’s graduation at Florida State University. We were the proud parents at the hooding ceremony for our daughter’s Ph.D. graduation on August 6. … Continue reading
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London Photos Added to Main Gallery
Billie and I have just returned from a couple of weeks in the British Isles, and I’m beginning to post some of the photos from the trip. The first grouping is from our visit to London, where we stayed at … Continue reading
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Windows and Staircases
The East window of our bedroom at the Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill looked out on a lawn crisscrossed by walkways paved with Kentucky limestone. These paved walkways were laid by the Shakers, part of their actions based on belief … Continue reading
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Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill, KY
Our Kentucky tour took us to Pleasant Hill for our accommodations in the East Family Dwelling in the Shaker Village. This building housed the younger, newer members of the sect, including those who were deciding whether to stay long term. … Continue reading
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh is my favorite city of those we experienced on our tour of the UK and Ireland. This old city, with brownstone buildings stained with coal smoke from years of exposure, is filled with history and a remarkable record of … Continue reading →