Irish, etc., etc.
Saturday, March 15th, 2008It’s St. Patrick’s Day! (I think. According to the Catholic Church, whom the holiday belongs to, anyhow. Aw, hell, why not celebrate it both days?) Blah blah blah, my last name is O’Brien, etc., however most of y’all know that it isn’t my surname that makes me Irish, as my dad is anything but — it’s actually half of my mom’s blood that makes me part-Irish. She came from a family of Murphys and French Canadians; my dad came from a family of …