Since much of my vacation time was spent traveling to Ireland and Scotland this year, I think you’ll see those photos dominating my favorite shots from this year.
I became an uncle for the second time today. My sister-in-law gave birth to a baby girl this morning. I can’t wait to go meet my little niece. On the other hand, I’m also supposed to be meeting the other member of my family that I talked about earlier, to talk about the abuse and…
I wrote this about the day over on my tech site: “As most of you know from reading my sites, I very closely identify myself with my Irish heritage. I’ve spent a lot of time studying Irish history, as well as the history of Irish-Americans. I have a great respect for the people of Ireland…
If you’re interested in a little interview I did recently with the founder of the No Longer Silent Movement, you can check it out over on their blog. As I mentioned before, I think it’s a great thing that Nicolette is trying to reach survivors at a young age. So many of us went through…
As if to add an exclamation point to last week’s mention of living every day, I picked up the last Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros CD this weekend. The very last song on it is a song named Silver and Gold. It’s a reworking of an old country tune by Bobby Charles called Before I…
Yes, here in the US, it was Independence Weekend, which also happens to coincide with my birthday. (Yes, having your birthday be a National Holiday and never have to work, is pretty freakin’ awesome!) Anyway, this year was a pretty big milestone, as I turned 40. No, I’m not all that upset about it. Frankly,…
I’m borrowing some of this from my other blog, but if you’ve seen it, we use a different ending here. 😉 Last weekend, the wife and I set out to explore the area where we live in South Carolina. When we left the house, it was warm and mostly overcast. On the 25-minute journey up…
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Thanks for sharing your favorite pictures of 2010. What a great way to end the year. Sending blessings and hugs for a glorious 2011.
Thanks Patricia, I hope you have a great new year!
It’s a tradition so good the Guardian Newspaper copies it in their year-end magazine, though of course those are the news-driven pictures, rather than the more personal selection here. I can see myself looking to the Flickr for a bigger version of the sunset pic!