Monthly Archives: April 2017

BSI Stepping Stones Bridia valley

Sunday April 30. Rain threatened but a fine day without rain. Maybe muzzle.   An interesting day, too. Bandwidth problems. This post may have no photos. To see today’s photos go to  Of this date. Terrain: started out on a … Continue reading

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BSI Blackvalley Hillcrest farmhouse

Saturday April 29 showers forecasted. But….we have a bit of almost everything. Hail when we left Friars, then rain, then a bit of sun, then sustained winds of 22 mph with significantly higher gusts.  Dangerous gusts it turned out. View … Continue reading

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BSI Muckross Friars Guest house

Friday April 28, overcast, cool but a bit warmer than yesterday Muckross claims to be the center, of importance, of Kerry. Home to a deserted Abbey and another castle..  We are now on the officially sanctioned ring of Kerry Way. … Continue reading

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BSI Killarney day three

Wednesday April 27. Cold but two degrees warmer. Loopwalk today. To Ross Castle and a bit of the National Park. This is not part of the Ring of Kerry; a side trip.  The walk begins for us at the statue … Continue reading

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BSI Killarney day two

BSI Killarney day two http://blog.boogs.net/2017/04/26/bsi-killarney-day-two/ BSI Killarney day two – Boogs Blog Wednesday April 26 another cold day after a night in the 30s. The walking portion of our trip starts on the morrow. Today is for exploring the town … Continue reading

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BSI Killarney day two

Wednesday April 26 another cold day after a night in the 30s  The walking portion of our trip starts on the morrow. Today is for exploring the town and area. Conversation with the owner of our guest house.  My question … Continue reading

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BSI Killarney Lodge Guesthouse

BSI Killarney Lodge Guesthouse http://blog.boogs.net/2017/04/25/bsi-killarney-lodge-guesthouse/ BSI Killarney Lodge Guesthouse – Boogs Blog Tuesday, April 25, rather cool morning, 45F when we left the hotel. Ah the joys of a long unlimited shower first thing in the morn. Ah. Breakfast at … Continue reading

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BSI Killarney Lodge Guesthouse

Tuesday, April 25, rather cool morning, 45F when we left the hotel. Ah the joys of a long unlimited shower first thing in the morn. Ah. Breakfast at the English Market was twarted. Too late for one meal and too … Continue reading

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BSI Cork Hayfield Manor

BSI Cork Hayfield Manor http://blog.boogs.net/2017/04/24/bsi-cork-hayfield-manor-2/ BSI Cork Hayfield Manor – Boogs Blog Monday, cool and nice, April 23. Hot tub followed by a morning walk as QB slept in a bit. Wandered downtown past the University students rushing to class, … Continue reading

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BSI Cork Hayfield Manor

Monday, cool and nice, April 23 Hot tub followed by a morning walk as QB slept in a bit. Wandered downtown past the University students rushing to class, row houses without address, seems to be the norm in Cork, and St … Continue reading

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