by Doug Thompson | Mar 17, 2014 | Musings
In what one might expect on a day the Irish “honor” the name of a non-existent “saint,” March 17th dawns to a storm that wasn’t — yet. The Irish celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by drinking themselves into oblivion, which itself...
by Doug Thompson | Mar 17, 2010 | Musings
Only the Irish would devote a hard-drinking holiday to a non-existent saint. Yep, St. Patrick ain’t a saint. Never was, never will be. But the Irish don’t care. The celebration of a false saint is nothing more than an excuse to drink (as if the Irish need...