{"id":23093,"date":"2024-12-16T19:25:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T00:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/?p=23093"},"modified":"2024-12-30T19:06:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T00:06:33","slug":"the-daily-donnybrook-and-other-fine-things-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/the-daily-donnybrook-and-other-fine-things-38\/","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Donnybrook, and other fine things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Ye Aulde Colde Furye Blogge\u2019s shiny new open-comments thread, where y\u2019all can have at it as you wish, on any topic you like. Do note that the official CF comments policy remains in effect here, as enumerated in the left sidebar. All new posts will appear below this one. There will be blood\u2026<\/p>\n<h3>Mike @Substack<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mikehendrix.substack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/coldfury.com\/CF-IMGS\/Substack-hed-sm.png\" width=\"250\" height=\"169\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNew Eyrie posts go up every Monday and Friday, although the time of day may (and most likely will) vary. Mike\u2019s latest Eyrie offering is available for perusal here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mikehendrix.substack.com\/p\/the-evil-that-is\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The EVIL that is&#8230;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please do consider subscribing to The Eyrie, gang; subscribers receive email notification whenever each new post goes live. 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Thanks!<\/p>\n<h3>Recent Comments:<\/h3>\n<ul id=\"better-recent-comments\" class=\"recent-comments-list\"><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\">tominor<\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/what-a-trip\/#comment-27929\">What a trip<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\">Bessemer was the guy who figured out how to mass-produce carbon steel.&nbsp; Steel bridges and buildings and whatnot wouldn&#8217;t be&hellip;<\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 22, 18:33<\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coldfury.com\" class=\"url\" rel=\"ugc\">Mike<\/a><\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/simple-good-sense-from-an-unexpected-source\/#comment-27928\">Simple good sense from an unexpected place<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\">&#8220;I bet there are a lot more conservatives in the music business, especially amongst the older musicians, than there are&hellip;<\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 22, 16:42<\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\">kennycan<\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/simple-good-sense-from-an-unexpected-source\/#comment-27927\">Simple good sense from an unexpected place<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\">I bet there are a lot more conservatives in the music business, especially amongst the older musicians, than there are&hellip;<\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 22, 13:21<\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\">kennycan<\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/the-dirtbag-left\/#comment-27926\">The Dirtbag Left<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\"><\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 19, 20:27<\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\">Barry<\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/survey-says\/#comment-27925\">Survey says<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\">On further thought, my hope is those blues state idiots will see this and remain in place&#8230;<\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 19, 11:06<\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\">Barry<\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/success-story-3\/#comment-27924\">Success story<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\">I would have no idea about those things.&nbsp; Maybe he didn&#8217;t know they knew he was coming, I just took&hellip;<\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 19, 11:04<\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\">Barry<\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/reality-bites\/#comment-27923\">Reality bites<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\">I have spent considerable time in Mexico and have always liked the Mexican food, most of which is not what&hellip;<\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 19, 11:00<\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"recentcomments recent-comment\"><div class=\"comment-wrap\"><span class=\"comment-author-link\">Barry<\/span> on <span class=\"comment-post\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/the-dirtbag-left\/#comment-27922\">The Dirtbag Left<\/a><\/span>: \u201c<span class=\"comment-excerpt\">For everything he says, Fetterman supports and votes marxist democrat almost exclusively.<\/span>\u201d <span class=\"comment-date\">Jul 19, 10:56<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"remoji_bar\"><div class=\"remoji_add_container\" data-remoji-id=\"23093\" data-remoji-type=\"post\"><div class=\"remoji_add_icon\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"remoji_error_bar\" data-remoji-id=\"23093\" data-remoji-type=\"post\" style=\"display: none;\">Error happened.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Ye Aulde Colde Furye Blogge\u2019s shiny new open-comments thread, where y\u2019all can have at it as you wish, on any topic you like. 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