The Monastery at Clonmacnoise

The Monastery at Clonmacnoise

I know I said I’d talk about Galway next, but I was looking at photos and decided to post a few of the monastery at Clonmacnoise instead. (I think it’s pronounced “klon-muh-noish” but don’t quote me.) I’m not a religious person in any way, but old churches,...
Dublin: Where I Didn’t Kill Us

Dublin: Where I Didn’t Kill Us

We flew in and out of Dublin, so we spent one night at each end of our trip at the Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel. I’m not a big fan of giant chains, but I have to say, Paris Hilton’s family got it right. We had a beautiful room and excellent service for not a ton of...
10 Truths About Ireland

10 Truths About Ireland

I’m writing a series of posts about my trip to Ireland, but I thought I’d start with some things you should know if you get the chance to go: Driving on the left side of the road isn’t too rough. You get used to it pretty fast. But. Other than the highways, the roads...
Ruined

Ruined

You haven’t experienced real love until you and your significant other stand together, watching your shit pour onto the ground at your feet. No, this is not a metaphor. That’s how my latest Scampabout began, in my driveway. And before you RV pros chastise me for not...

Scamp Porn 5: Giant Earlobes = Cash Money (video)

I’ll write a longer post about my trip to New Orleans, with lots of photos, but not today. I’ve got to handle some much needed post-vacation desk excavation. But I wanted to give you a taste of my weekend: Note my horrified, involuntary voiceover. Best...