In which we eat roast beef
Published at 6:16 pm on April 23rd, 2007
Filed under: Political.
Today, of course, we should all be marching around with a bulldog on the end of a string, eating roast beef and Yorkshire puddings,* and generally Being Patriotic. It’s St. George’s Day, so all English people should rise up and be proud of their Englishness.
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Keyword noise: Bulgaria, England, Englishness, nationalism, patriotism, sarcasm, St George.
In which we go dragon-killing
Published at 9:47 pm on April 23rd, 2006
Filed under: Political.
Well, I sat down at my computer to write a long serious post about how I need to lose my shyness. But then, I thought: hang on a minute! It’s Saint George’s Day! So, I dressed up in a suit of armour and went out to sing “Jerusalem” and stab a few dragons instead.
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Keyword noise: Bulgaria, Christianity, dragon, England, nationalism, patriotism, patron saint, religion, St George.