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Cavehill Country Park and Belfast Castle

December 29th, 2007 No Comments

Picture: Chance and Paxton on Cave Hill, with McArt's Fort behind and Belfast below.

(OK, it's been nearly three months since we did this - it's high time I posted it.)

Our big excursion for the weekend was over to Belfast Castle, and a hike to Cavehill above it. Ginger went with the boys and Evelyn during [...]

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Things I missed most

December 27th, 2007 No Comments

Lanes wide enough so I don't have to worry about squeezing over for oncoming traffic
Chipotle, Willy's, and Moe's
Publix sub sandwiches (this was one I didn't realize I'd missed until I had one - OMG so goooood)
Someone at said Publix (and pretty much everywhere else) putting my purchases in a bag for me
Places taking Amex (although [...]

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John Jaunts to Gay Paree

December 1st, 2007 No Comments

I haven't talked yet about why we're here in Belfast - this is a personal blog, I'm pretty sure I know all of the visitors here IRL, and I don't like to talk too much about company business here. But I've had an interesting few weeks, and am relaxing these a bit. For a bit [...]

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The Giant’s Ring

September 25th, 2007 1 Comment

The Giant's Ring was really the first true tourist thing we did as a family in Belfast. It's probably less that three miles from our house, and one of these days we're going to try to walk it from the Minnowburn Beeches near Shaw's Bridge.

The ring itself is about 220 yards in diameter, and [...]

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Ardboe Cross Excursion

September 23rd, 2007 No Comments

My posting is pathetic. Pathetic, I tell you! I have another post in my drafts folder that discusses this at more length. In the meantime, let's talk about this week!

Chance started feeling puny on Tuesday, and I've picked up the same bug. It's pretty rotten - sinus headache and sore throat. Chance has a [...]

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