The Time Dublin Gave Me the Cold Shoulder
I have entered an alternative Irish universe called Dublin and I don’t recognize it. At breakfast this morning at O’Malley’s…
Author: Barbara J Gabriel
County Cork History and Weighing in
My morning began with an early delivery of beer kegs, rolling down the sidewalk to the door of the pub…
Lonely Night in My Irish Garret
Sitting up in my garret room above a pub in the town of Clonakilty, Ireland, I am wishing that the…
Oslo: The New Big Smoke
London has cleaned up its act, in terms of ye olde air polluters, and so the old nickname “The Big…
7 Airports, 4 Countries and 1 Carry-on bag
I managed to negotiate another Portland, Oregon winter without pepper-spraying anyone, which makes me a winner in practically anybody’s book.…