Re: OT - Saint Paddy's Day Greetings!

[Jesse Lucas <jlucas@neoprimitive.net>]

Why don't you post some music instead of this racist rubbish.

-J


Stephen Goodman wrote:
> | > If there is any Irish in me it's because of cross-channel raids, and
> | > thereby undocumentable except through DNA studies.  In any event I
> | > reject the notion of bureaucratically-assigned "Saints", much less 
>the
> | > notion of celebrating ANY ethnic group over others, least of all via 
>the
> | > only singularly-sanctioned ethnic holiday forced upon us just about
> | > everywhere there are English-speaking folks.  I'd propose the 
>renaming
> | > of "Saint Patrick's" Day to Human Day, or Individuals' Day (a 
>delightful
> | > near-conflict in terms there), or how about "Green Shirt Day"?  I'd 
>say
> | > "Tree Day" but we've already all but FORGOTTEN Arbor Day, so that'd 
>be a
> | > waste of time, wouldn't it?
> | >
> | > So I'll just relax tonight and take part in a little "smokin' of the
> | > green", and listening to "Several Species of Small Furry Animals
> | > Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict".  Aye!