Today is St. David’s Day or Dewi Sant. The daffodils in Eugene are blooming on cue, except in our side yard where they are being stubborn and mocking my Welshness.
You sure that headline is right? So, if everyone in the US is Irish on St Patrick’s Day, why are they not all Welsh on St David’s Day? Oh wait, St David’s Day is not just an excuse for a 24 hour piss-up!!
St Patrick’s day is just an excuse for all good Catholics to indulge for one day whatever they’ve given up over Lent, or so it seemed to a strict chapel-going lass on her first time in the big smoke.
[...] is the fourth time I’ve celebrated the saint’s day on this blog. Along with the leek and the red dragon, the daffodil is a symbol of Wales, of [...]
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You sure that headline is right? So, if everyone in the US is Irish on St Patrick’s Day, why are they not all Welsh on St David’s Day? Oh wait, St David’s Day is not just an excuse for a 24 hour piss-up!!
St Patrick’s day is just an excuse for all good Catholics to indulge for one day whatever they’ve given up over Lent, or so it seemed to a strict chapel-going lass on her first time in the big smoke.
[...] is the fourth time I’ve celebrated the saint’s day on this blog. Along with the leek and the red dragon, the daffodil is a symbol of Wales, of [...]