Did you enjoy the parade?
I did. It was absolutely fabulous, darling!
Although the amount of teenagers drunk/getting drunk during the afternoon was a bit worrying. Then again, I am getting old!
I took quite a few photos today and eventually, I’ll add them to a flickr set called Paddy’s Day 2007.
Maggie Thatcher is dead?
[edit: It's not] Don’t know if it’s true but, an hour ago at 8pm, Chase me, ladies, I’m in the cavalry reported that Margaret Thatcher has passed away. I can’t see anything on BBC or, ahem, breakingnews.ie. No point in checking RTE as they’ve probably all gone home for the evening.
Saturday Sunshine
Proof (of sorts) that the sun did shine today in Dublin. This statue was unveiled in 2003 to commemerate Brendan Behan’s 1953 play, The Quare Fellow. Mountjoy prison is on the left of the picture but it’s hidden behind the trees. The statue is located on the corner of Dorset Street and [...]
I read it in the newspaper so it must be true Mar0107
This is so funny I actually cried. It’s so ridiculous, it’s probably true. Even if it’s not, I haven’t laughed so much in weeks.
humourous-blog-post-of-year-whatever
This is the least funny line. Honestly, you absolutely have to read the article!!
He was fined €2,000 for bringing the donkey to [his hotel] room under the Unlawful Accommodation [...]
Streeeetch
What can I say? It’s a cat stretching early in the morning. Just as we were not impressed by the ground frost in the back garden (see last post), this black cat is obviously a cool cat who’s seen it all before.
Or maybe he’s just doing Pilates?