Weekend walk
So I thought I’d show you something.
Remember how, in Scenes From an Italian Restaurant, Billy Joel sings “You remember those days hanging out at the Village Green”? Well, here’s the Village Green he was talking about.
The pool:
The playground … and in the background, where the cars are parked, is the back of the strip mall. The stores face Newbridge Road, a main thoroughfare.
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Irish ☘️ Pride is evident in this neighborhood.
Still trying to figure out what that thing on the porch really is.
Then, Sunday.

St.Patrick’s Day is coming.
...and burn it. Burning a flag to retire it is an amazing ceremony. It can be done with reverence.
ReplyDeleteAh, St. Patrick's Day. The day I remember, yeah, I have some Irish in me. Somewhere...