[lit-ideas] Re: failure

  • From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:08:20 -0700

On Oct 11, 2010, at 10:57 AM, David Ritchie wrote:

> 
> On Oct 11, 2010, at 9:53 AM, Donal McEvoy wrote:
>>  Maybe I should be more intrigued?
>> 
>> D
>> Like the Murphys I'm not bitter
>> Judging from a distance
>> London
> 
> "Put to the sword?" 
> 
> Despite winning 2-1 at Park-head thanks to goals from Gary Hooper and Efrain 
> Juarez, Celtic paid the price from sloppy defending in the first leg when 
> they were put to the sword 3-0.
> 
> http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/sport/editor-s-picks/daryl-murphy-s-not-bitter-after-exit-celtic-s-focus-is-on-title-1.1046465
>  
> 
> Great Erskine Childers' 'Arme Blanche," batman, the Scots are confusing war 
> and sport again.
> 
> David Ritchie,
> Portland, Oregon  
> 
> 
1) For "Scots," read "celts.'
2) "Arme Blanche."
3) What an odd life and death Erskine Childers had.  
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Erskine_Childers

David Ritchie,
Portland, Oregon

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