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Jamie Thingelstad
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We walked from our cottage to McGann’s Pub in Doolin for dinner, Guinness, and music. All of it was delightful!

https://mcgannsdoolin.com

Tammy modeling her new Ireland made Jack Murphy coat found at Adare Manor.

https://jackmurphy.ie

Checking in at the Cottage at Doonagore Castle for our stay near Doolin, Ireland.

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/956608867348704411

This would be the perfect spot for a Kubb pitch at Adare Manor!

Last beach walk this morning in Ballybunion during low tide.

I am excited to see sync improvements to OmniFocus 4.3 for Apple Watch. The new watchOS app is very good but sync is always behind and makes it very difficult to use. Smart to use the iOS app as a sync speed up!

Sync – When a paired iPhone is nearby, the watch app will now download recent changes from that iPhone prior to syncing with the sync server. This makes syncing faster and more reliable when the watch doesn’t have a fast connection to the sync server.

Sync – The watch app now attempts to sync automatically whenever it detects that the iPhone app has newer data.

Sync – Sync errors are now aut... www.thingelstad.com https://www.thingelstad.com/2024/06/05/i-am-excited.html

It didn’t occurr to me that Ireland was going to have much longer days. We are used to Minnesota at 45 °N. Ireland is at 53 °N with over an hour of additional light. Still a far cry from Iceland at 62 °N and yet 5 more hours of light, but super noticeable with light well past 10 PM.

After dinner at Namir’s we took the Cliff Walk for an evening stroll.

Walking the beach in Ballybunion.

Today’s pint of Guinness from Kate Kearney’s Cottage after completing hike over the Gap of Dunloe.

https://katekearneyscottage.com

Sun low in the sky behind the cliffs looking from where we are staying in Ballybunion.

We had an amazing time with Dux and Gap of Dunloe Traditional Boat Tour today going from Ross Castle to Lord Brandon’s Cottage to then hike the Gap of Dunloe.

https://gapofdunloetraditionalboattours.com

Boats at Ross Castle readying to go out for the day.

The SEAT Leon is at capacity with our luggage.