Requiem for tin hat and gun March 17, 2026 ~ Patrick O'Grady A St. Patrick’s Day thought for all those who’ll go no more waltzing Matilda. Fling the pooShare Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...
Listening to that’s an incredibly sad way to start the day, ain’t it? But given the latest damn war, well…. Reply
Yeah … I was thumbing through the old musical catalogue — “The Sergeant and Arthur McBride,” “Follow Me Up to Carlow,” and like that there — and all my usual faves just seemed too belligerent for “conditions on the ground,” as the fella says. Reply
Listening to that’s an incredibly sad way to start the day, ain’t it? But given the latest damn war, well….
Yeah … I was thumbing through the old musical catalogue — “The Sergeant and Arthur McBride,” “Follow Me Up to Carlow,” and like that there — and all my usual faves just seemed too belligerent for “conditions on the ground,” as the fella says.
in further honor to the folly of humanity, and given the day, here’s back at you.
Hey, how about something a little more upbeat?