Sand. Usually, well, sand color. Not here, no The sand, the water are perfect. The best you’ve ever seen. Water so clear its shiny, Sand so bright it blinds you. They both elude description, But if i had to say, They’re practically white Playa de San Juan, Alicante Spain - July 13
Author: Beth Dupuy
In the Distance by Xavier Dupuy
Swimming. That’s what you do when you live on the beach, right? Cold water, but refreshing. But, in the distance, a wall. A wall of rain. Not only that, light. And not just any light, lightning Lighting up the clouds. Slowly but surely making its way in my direction. And eventually it does, Putting a … Continue reading In the Distance by Xavier Dupuy
The Irish Sea by Xavier Dupuy
The Irish Sea Looks pretty normal Innocent? Don’t make me laugh. So insanely cold… Ventry Beach near Dingle, July 2
Innisfallen Island: Where Ireland’s Past, “Learning” and an Unexpected American Connection Converge by Josh Dupuy
Nestled in the heart of Killarney National Park, Innisfallen Island is a magical blend of Irish legend, medieval history and off-the-beaten-path discovery. The island on Lough Leane—the largest of Killarney’s three lakes—has been a sanctuary of learning, faith and mystery for eons (that's centuries to you and me). Reaching it means first conquering the Ring … Continue reading Innisfallen Island: Where Ireland’s Past, “Learning” and an Unexpected American Connection Converge by Josh Dupuy
Let the Summer of ‘25 party commence!
The Haugland-Dupuys have arrived in the land of their ancestors. After a long day’s journey, we arrived in County Kerry on Alexander’s 12th birthday. Celebrating his 12th on June 29 on the day of our journey to ensure there was birthday toast (since we were on a plane the morning of the 30th.) The long … Continue reading Let the Summer of ‘25 party commence!
Spring Break 2025: Part 3, New York by Alexander Dupuy
We wake up around 7:15 in the hotel in Washington DC. We leave the hotel around 8:00 am and it is supposed to be a five hour drive to Citi Field, home of the New York Mets. The traffic on the drive was absolutely horrible. Then we arrive at Citi field just in time for … Continue reading Spring Break 2025: Part 3, New York by Alexander Dupuy
Spring Break 2025: Part Two, Washington, DC by Xavier Dupuy
Wow, what a trip. First off, I would like to say that DC was definitely my favorite part of the road trip. There are SO MANY cool things that you can do there. Consider this post a list of just a few of the things you can do there. We arrived in DC at around … Continue reading Spring Break 2025: Part Two, Washington, DC by Xavier Dupuy
Spring Break 2025 Road Trip: Part One, Philadelphia and Baltimore by Beth Dupuy
Back by no one’s demand or request, Beth, Xavier, and Alexander are blogging our epic spring break road trip. On a quest to travel to every Major League Baseball stadium, from April 19-24 we’ll mark the Phillies, Orioles, Nationals, and Mets off our list. Josh, sitting jealous at home as he couldn’t come on this … Continue reading Spring Break 2025 Road Trip: Part One, Philadelphia and Baltimore by Beth Dupuy
London: The Final Countdown — Days 44-49
Europe, the pride and joy of Sweden, hit a major milestone with their hypnotic hit “The Final Countdown,” surpassing one billion views on YouTube. On Friday, August 19 we started the final countdown of our journey with the Eurostar back to London. It was a much easier trip than the ferry ride from Dover to … Continue reading London: The Final Countdown — Days 44-49
London: Roald Dahl Museum, 221b Baker Street, and the Lego Store, Day 46 — Post dictated by Alexander Dupuy
A Day in the life of Alexander Dupuy — Woke up, fell outta bed, dragged a comb across my head (go to minute 2.19). We left Notting Hill and got the 9:57 train from Marylebone to Great Missenden to visit the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre. We walked down the high street and when … Continue reading London: Roald Dahl Museum, 221b Baker Street, and the Lego Store, Day 46 — Post dictated by Alexander Dupuy
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