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TBR Special Report: Stuck in Ireland

Posted in VideoSo to catch you up, if you haven’t been reading my blog or opened a newspaper or turned on the news, one of Iceland’s volcanoes–the one with the really long name–started erupting.  Now,...

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Ponderings on an Ash Cloud

Posted in Articles[The main reason for me visiting Europe was to see some friends of mine who are currently living in Europe.  Another reason was to shoot some new travel videos for a website called...

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Cork Airport! I’m finally here with a ticket for a flight that’s not cancelled!

Posted in ArticlesIt’s 4am right now, and I am sitting at Cork airport.  It is starting to look more like a reality that my 6am flight to Amsterdam is going to take off.  After six days of unscheduled...

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Glencairn Bed and Breakfast: the relaxing video

Posted in VideoI’ve been producing some videos for another travel website. I made one for the bed and breakfast I stayed at in Cork and tried to make the video as conventional as possible, i.e. no zany...

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Glencairn Bed and Breakfast: the zany video

Posted in VideoAfter I posted my original Glencairn Bed and Breakfast video, the website I was producing videos for contacted me and said they wanted the zany sound effects.  So I re-edited the video...

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Blarney Castle: it’s more than a stone

Posted in VideoBlarney Castle is just outside Cork, Ireland. This is the place to go if you want to kiss the Blarney Stone, but this place is much more than just the Blarney Stone. Sure, the top reason...

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Cork Food: whoever that shepard is can make one fine pie

Posted in VideoCork has many more food options than authentic Irish fare. Sure, you can get a Shepard’s Pie or Fish and Chips in lot of restaurants, but they have kebab joints and progressive, UC...

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Cork, Ireland

Posted in VideoIt may not be as large as Dublin, but despite its size, Cork has plenty to see. Blarney Castle, the English Market, St. Anne’s Church, the Butter Museum, and the nearby town of Kinsale...

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Cork Butter Museum

Posted in VideoMuseum curators rarely base exhibitions solely around dairy products, which makes the Cork Butter Museum unique, ’cause everything is about butter. The museum follows the history of...

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A pint of beer, but which one? Ireland’s debate rages on.

Posted in CitiesCorkDublinEuropeFoodIreland I don’t know if you knew this, but Ireland has a lot of places to drink.  “Pubs.”  That’s the street name for these places to drink.  Inside these “pubs,”...

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