tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17114857.post6890609628236395972..comments2023-09-01T04:51:02.734-07:00Comments on Dowd's Spirits Notebook: Irish pride more tainted than tintedUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17114857.post-65960949400467918402007-03-11T11:07:00.000-07:002007-03-11T11:07:00.000-07:00As someone who was named for St. Patrick, I'm part...As someone who was named for St. Patrick, I'm particularly attuned to what goes on in the name of fun. I'm all for a good time -- any day of the year -- but I like some respect for my ethnic origins, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17114857.post-66483892423945522392007-03-11T11:06:00.000-07:002007-03-11T11:06:00.000-07:00It's not just you, Bill. I've lamented what St. Pa...It's not just you, Bill. I've lamented what St. Patrick's Day has become for many years now, and I'm not catholic and only half Irish.<BR/><BR/>Still, I had to tell a co-worker recently, and repeatedly, that no, I wasn't going to be having green beer for St. Patty's Day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com