Posts made in October, 1997

The Green, Slippery Edge of the Earth

Posted by Weave on Oct 1, 1997 in Articles, Personal | Comments

SLEA HEAD, COUNTY KERRY, IRELAND – October 1, 1997 – There’s a place on the western coast of Ireland called Slea Head. The westernmost point of Europe, it is treeless hills and sheep and tiny stone cottages and whipping winds and pounding surf, and the greenest grass you’ll ever see. I climbed out to the edge once: a couple hundred feet above the jagged rocks and crashing waves...