zaterdag 30 juni 2012

Addictive Walking


Walking in Ireland is addictive because you always have to
discover the wonders lurking just around the corner, and the
next one, and the next one...

Photo: Profoundly Superficial

zaterdag 23 juni 2012

Rock Pool

All that separates this Connemara rock pool from the Atlantic Ocean is the boulder it's embedded in. Right now it's peaceful so that the rock can develop a stylish green frame. But that will change with the winter storms.

Photo: Bertje Hogervorst

zaterdag 16 juni 2012

Full Steam Ahead with the Folly


The beams are already in place on the Folly, the
smaller of our two buildings. All that is needed now
is the roof.

Photo: Bertje

zaterdag 9 juni 2012

Stowing the Treasure

The house and the Folly are undergoing major renovations. That means that many special treasures are being carefully stowed away, like these rocks filled with prehistoric fossils.

Photo: Bertje Hogervorst

zaterdag 2 juni 2012

Radical Renovations

STOP PRESS: Right now the Folly is surrounded by a barricade
of scaffolding in preparation for a brand new roof! To be continued...

Photo: Bertje