tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6748305173517993229.post574231365448620676..comments2009-10-22T20:14:27.470-07:00Comments on Doberman: Irish Pubs Part 1Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6748305173517993229.post-18306755519349512082006-12-17T10:39:00.000-08:002006-12-17T10:39:00.000-08:00Believe me, I know.
People in Boston gladly pay $...Believe me, I know.<br /><br />People in Boston gladly pay $200 to watch Gerry Adams give PowerPoint presentations at Sinn Fein fundraisers.<br /><br />Hilarity ensued at a lesser Sinn Fein event that Mike Higgins and Jeanne's (now ex) boyfriend Jimbo worked some years ago.<br /><br />As he often does Jimbo got himself inebriated before the show and decided to heckle the guest of honor, an IRA operative who had just served a long sentence in a British prison.<br /><br />Before the speaker had even gathered his notes Jimbo was on his case. "You're a murderer and a terrorist! They should have hanged you in England!"<br /><br />Mike laughs about it now but admits to being scared for his life at the time.Boston Craphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02569284967928878528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6748305173517993229.post-39725918859838315922006-12-17T10:11:00.000-08:002006-12-17T10:11:00.000-08:00The neo Irish wave has been a striking wonder of o...The neo Irish wave has been a striking wonder of our time and oddly, the auld sod is now more prosperous and vivacious than the new world roost as if the Pogues classic about migration could be reengineered .<br /><br />I can hear it now "Thousands are flying, to ditch the mess from Mumbles..."<br /><br />I always laughed at the Tera program from our imbecile in chief and the ensuing iraq mess. Boston is a giant safe house for IRA bombers and the UK would have to bomb the place if there is to be any consistency to the 'War on Tera'.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18394197995097602185noreply@blogger.com