Little heart, pit-a-pat
Jun. 16th, 2004 11:33 amSo I was coming in to work this morning, and all the 1904 messenger boys and girls were gathering outside the Mansion House for their Bloomsday cycle, and -
oh, friends, I barely know how to contain my excitement sufficiently to allow me to tell you this -
I passed within ten feet of Royston Brady, our beloved and revered Lord Mayor! In his necklace!
Earth has not anything to show more fair, I'm sure you'll agree.
[Note for those unfamiliar with Dublin politics: the above is saturated with a virulently snide brand of sarcasm.]
oh, friends, I barely know how to contain my excitement sufficiently to allow me to tell you this -
I passed within ten feet of Royston Brady, our beloved and revered Lord Mayor! In his necklace!
Earth has not anything to show more fair, I'm sure you'll agree.
[Note for those unfamiliar with Dublin politics: the above is saturated with a virulently snide brand of sarcasm.]
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Date: 2004-06-16 04:48 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2004-06-16 10:31 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2004-06-16 11:10 am (UTC)He's the one who couldn't name the 10 new EU states when asked to do so in a radio interview - although he was running in the European elections. He's the one who said, when a FF TD was done for drunk driving, that this was the kind of thing that could happen to anyone. He apparently thinks of himself as the next Bertie. I think of him as a fool.