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The On-Line Buzzletter: Ireland Trip #54: Blarney Castle's Murder Hole and Ghost
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Monday, August 10, 2015. Ireland Trip #54: Blarney Castle's Murder Hole and Ghost. In this blog, Ireland Trip #54 we'll look at the darker side of Blarney Castle and show you the "Murder Hole" and a story about a Ghost who haunts the castle. Although we didn't sense one). Blarney Castle's "Murder Hole". WHAT IS A "MURDER HOLE"? It sounds nasty, and it is, but every castle has one. A murder hole. Or meurtrière is a hole. The window looking out, and the hole below. Rob outside the castle. Several of our fr...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: In the news: These Superhumans Are Real and Their DNA Could Be Worth Billions!
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Saturday, August 1, 2015. In the news: These Superhumans Are Real and Their DNA Could Be Worth Billions! Rob as the Green Lantern at a Comic-Con with 2 little fans. Being a superhero fan, I've always thought that some people have "super powers." Super powers mean abilities that are somewhat greater or more developed than the average person. Those include things like: people who are more "pain tolerant," extreme athletes, bones that don't break, those who can do mathematics easily,. Several of our friends...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Excellence in Dog Boarding: Cozy Canine Camp
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Sunday, July 26, 2015. Excellence in Dog Boarding: Cozy Canine Camp. Boarding your canine kids is always a scary thing, because you never know if they're going to be well-cared for, and looked after as you care for them. But we've been going to Cozy Canine Camp in Millersville, Maryland for 10 years and they're still the best at caring for dogs and cats. During our 9 day vacation to Ireland, we took our 10 year old Weimaraner, Dolly, and our 6 yea. Sunday, July 26, 2015. Labels: cozy canine camp. Conside...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Ireland Trip #55: Witches' Garden and Druids
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Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Ireland Trip #55: Witches' Garden and Druids. Tom outside Blarney Castle. This is the final blog about our time at Blarney Castle in Cork County, Ireland. After walking though the castle, and covering the ghosts, we walked through the "Witches' Garden." We'll also tell you about the ancient, native druid peoples that lived there as far back as 200 B.C. Walking around the gardens. And the Wishing Steps. The grounds also include a Poison Garden. Rob outside of Blarney. Once we ret...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Our friend "Bear" Elliott Does his 1st Dog Rescue Transport - for Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue
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Sunday, August 2, 2015. Our friend "Bear" Elliott Does his 1st Dog Rescue Transport - for Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue. Today, August 2nd, we're at the last part of a dog rescue transport for 2 senior dogs (11 years old) that came from Indiana on a transport through Ohio, West Virginia and finally to Maryland - where Tom and I are bringing them to foster homes. We can't thank him enough for doing this! He's a Bear with the Biggest heart. Coast to Coast Dachshund Rescue (CCDR). In the next week or two.
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Rob's New Pick up Truck
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Sunday, August 9, 2015. Rob's New Pick up Truck. Okay, I (Rob) gave in. I bought a new pick up truck. SO, at the end of July, I reached the end of being hot - and we went to a Toyota dealer where we found a new pickup truck on the lot. This one has four doors, not 2 and 2 half doors. Traded in my 2008 Toyota pick up. (Let me tell you that they hold value). Four hours later, we drove off with it. NOW everything's "cool." :). Sunday, August 09, 2015. And Coast-to-Coast Dachshund Rescue. Anne Marie Clarke p...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Meet Milo! A lovable 11 yr old red Dachshund available for adoption through CCDR
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015. A lovable 11 yr old red Dachshund available for adoption through CCDR. On Sunday, we were the last in the transport leg for two senior Dachshunds who were brought into the rescue (from a divorced home). Now you can "Meet" them- through this biography, photos and video I put together to help get them adopted. Milo is a lovable (and overweight), red long-haired dachshund. He will be adoptable thru c2cdr.org. He's on line now. I'm a happy guy who loves slow walks! I normally eat t...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Ireland Trip #53: To Kiss or not? A Local Legend about the Blarney Stone
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Friday, August 7, 2015. Ireland Trip #53: To Kiss or not? A Local Legend about the Blarney Stone. Next to the Blarney Stone. This blog continues our visit to the famous Blarney Castle and here we'll talk about our decision "To Kiss or not? When it came to the Blarney Stone. TO KISS THE BLARNEY STONE OR NOT -. Most of the people who went through the ruins of Blarney Castle were determined to kiss the stone when they got to the top of the castle. Not so for us. So, we took no chances. Several of our friend...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Ireland Trip #53: Discovering the "Blarney" at Blarney Castle!
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Thursday, August 6, 2015. Ireland Trip #53: Discovering the "Blarney" at Blarney Castle! In this entry of our (9 day) trip to Ireland, we're taking you to the world-famous Blarney Castle, where we learned about. The castle, what "Blarney" really means, and we found out what the "Blarney" is about the attraction itself! WHAT IS BLARNEY CASTLE? Anyway, the entire visit to the castle is basically to direct you to the Blarney Stone. The Blarney Stone is found among the machicolations of the castle. 8212;a ma...
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The On-Line Buzzletter: Ireland Trip #56: Behind Bars in the Cork City Gaol (Jail)
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Ireland Trip #56: Behind Bars in the Cork City Gaol (Jail). Backyard of the Cork City Gaol. After leaving Blarney Castle we drove southeast to Cork City, located at the southern end of the country. We'll walk you through Cork in a later blog. WHAT IS CORK CITY GAOL? It's a former prison, now a museum, located on Convent. Entrance into the West wing. A look into the backyard. Ave, Cork City, Ireland Cork, Ireland. According to the website (Corkcitygaol.com):. What better way to...