We may get to Dolan's today, but Craggaunowen Folk Park is our main focus. Ireland has many FP's but this one has multiple eras, including prehistory, so we chose it. I recommend you hit that link, BTW
2007 Archive Links:
Gamil Gharbi His previous identity was obscured by the Canadian authorities after his violent attack.
Selling Out I don't know how much of my Arts & Humanities Tribe discussions I will be bringing out from the archives. It dominated this blog for a few years, and I like to think that I had a little to do with taking the now-accepted view that much of liberalism was tribal, not intellectual, and making it well-known. But there are so many, that it runs the risk of dominating this year of the blog as well, and it is not so current now.
Mike Huckabee Outshone By a 7y/o Girl. Don't be patronising.
1550 is quite late for building a castle in Ireland, which is why it’s so small; even when it was defensible it was not intended to withstand a military siege. The big ones were built by the Normans, and intended to dominate a conquered countryside rather than to hold off the occasional mob of rioters or rebels.
ReplyDeletePretty, though.