Monday, April 17, 2006

Killarney Lakes ....

Sunday
Pub: 2; Alcohol Units: 3 (1 Guinness, 2 Murphys); Activities: Bicycle, He or She, Seesighting
Heading to Killarney with M&N... rent some bike and cycle around Killarney Lakes...
Ross Castle:
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Muckross Abbey:
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The Waterfall:
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There was an exhibit of vintage tractor/farmer machine:
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Some quite old:
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On the lake watching the making-of of a ninja movie....

Evening: Restaurant and few pubs in Killarney
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Night: youth Hostel without any swedish girl ....
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Monday (Bank Holiday)
Pub: 0; Alcohol Units: 0, Activities: Seesighting, beach, car

Leaving Killarney, through the Upper Lake and the Gap of Dunloe (Black Lake), and then afternoon on the beach.... Kells (Part of the ring of Kerry)
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Where some people enjoyed wrestling:
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  • Global Thematic of the Week-End: SpongeBob SquarePants
  • Things learned:
    1. Marsupials are mammals.
    2. Chicago is not near New York
    3. Women are complicated
    4. Do goldfishes have a memory longer than 3 seconds ? Yes...Busted myth according to the Mythbusters
    5. Claude Francois did not write the song "Cette Annee la", the original song is "Oh What a night" written by Robert Gaudio and Judy Parker.
  • Unanswered questions:
    • Is the memory of a goldfish a conscient act or an inconscient one ? (Asked by Patrick)
  • Quotation of the day:
    "I reject your reality and substitute my own!"
    – Adam Savage from Mythbusters

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