The Lederman Kitchen

Last weekend was October Bank Holiday, but since we're heading back to the US this week, we decided to lay low in Dublin, but still make an effort to get out of town for a day.  The weather forecast for Saturday was cold but sunny.  That's about as perfect as it can get over here, so we wanted to take advantage of it.  We hit the road in the Little Green Machine  with our friends Abby & Brandon for a trip down to Glendalough to go on a hike. Brian and I had been to Glendalough before, on our first road trip in Ireland , but we didn't go on any of the hikes, so I was really looking forward to it. Before we headed off on a hike, we walked around the remains of St. Kevin's Monastery. St. Kevin's Monastery - a church with the Round Tower in the back The Round Tower at the Monastery Cemetery at the Monastery  Another shot of the cemetery, with the view Abby and I The whole gang by the lake Starting the accent  T...

After a full  first day in Prague , a delicious dinner and a good rest, we were ready to see more.  If you missed the  last pos t, my In-Laws were over in Europe and after seeing them in Dublin, they met us for a weekend in Prague! Along the Vtlama I didn't show you the apartment we stayed in the last post.  It was an awesome attic apartment, right in the the middle of town.  The whole ceiling was old exposed beams.  The photo isn't great, but it's all I got. I'm not sure this picture does the attic apartment justice.  It was cool. And not too far from our apartment was the Bakeshop, which was an amazing bakery where we had breakfast 2 of the 3 mornings.  I had committed to waking up early and getting everyone breakfast from there the 3rd morning too, but just couldn't pull myself out of bed when the alarm went off. Cappuccino and croissant  The second day started in true tourist fashion, with a tour.  But this was...