Archive for May 2007

Have we become the people we hate?

May 30th, 2007 | By | Category: Ireland

the-roller.JPGI have lived in Ireland most of my life. I like living here, my wife is Irish, my children are Irish; even my loyalties are Irish. One of the things I loved about being here was that it wasn’t England; it wasn’t governed by pettiness and political correctness. I am worried that both diseases have arrived on these shores.

We are in a new house. The house next door to us is still being built. The builder used a road roller when laying the driveways in both houses. The roller …