tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post2684182776184137078..comments2024-03-29T06:51:03.388+00:00Comments on TPQ: Cultural Expression ➖ No ThanksAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-55883937437267809182022-07-14T22:40:42.534+01:002022-07-14T22:40:42.534+01:00The ever increasing size of the bonfires is, I thi...The ever increasing size of the bonfires is, I think, proof that loyalism needs performative domination to exist. Without it, loyalism feels threatened. Sweeping statements, but with a ring of truth I think.Brandon Sullivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13846523287559978645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-11066277394976507342022-07-14T10:40:35.880+01:002022-07-14T10:40:35.880+01:00Yes @Frankie, when will they learn that they are d...Yes @Frankie, when will they learn that they are doing nothing at all to help 'save' their 'culture'. The burning of effigies, flags and political posters needs to be condemned strongly by unionist leaders and not just the odd tweet, the unionist politicians need to get together and show a united front and back calls for legislation in relation to these bonfires, which are so NOT Not really herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03898760620707146264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-11377632957514996262022-07-11T00:16:35.478+01:002022-07-11T00:16:35.478+01:00It's now taken on a life of it's own Frank...It's now taken on a life of it's own Frankie, every year they want to break the world record.Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-9356738689883586492022-07-10T20:53:23.436+01:002022-07-10T20:53:23.436+01:00Another needless death at bonfire. Whats wrong wit...Another needless death at bonfire. Whats wrong with a beacon?????frankiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00452424095829736700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-15085782200699470612022-07-08T15:22:59.741+01:002022-07-08T15:22:59.741+01:00Born in 1956 and brought up in The North I was bro...Born in 1956 and brought up in The North I was brought up to respect others and which I am thankful for though I do feel that that time resulted in not having normal teenage years which to this day I regret. Murta65https://www.blogger.com/profile/00317268547326773294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-24603495530988906742021-07-15T22:15:01.750+01:002021-07-15T22:15:01.750+01:00Lesley,
It should and will change with the kids, ...Lesley,<br /><br />It should and will change with the kids, but it'll help if the parents had a titter of wit and showed compassion and respect for themselves and others. Hasten the day!Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-25681693976400948602021-07-15T09:11:32.952+01:002021-07-15T09:11:32.952+01:00Steve R - see THAT is what should be highlighted w...Steve R - see THAT is what should be highlighted within both communities. The MSM has a LOT to answer for in my opinion. It's just a pity that the residents of Tigers Bay and their catholic neighbours had to go through the shit portrayed in the first place!! Not really herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03898760620707146264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-22845666699860455412021-07-14T22:47:57.731+01:002021-07-14T22:47:57.731+01:00The residents of Tigers Bay sent over a pile of sw...The residents of Tigers Bay sent over a pile of sweets to the catholic weans across the way on the 11th night and they loved them. That should be a standard tradition for all of them. But like Peter I was disgusted after the Quinn boys and have no time for the OO or the bands.Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-76833732447272604972021-07-14T20:54:45.844+01:002021-07-14T20:54:45.844+01:00Totally agree Lesley. Drumcree was the watershed, ...Totally agree Lesley. Drumcree was the watershed, we had to choose between the RUC and the OO. I backed the RUC. Then we saw evangelical christians sharing the stage with the LVF, the Quinn boys etc and the bond was snapped for good. I haven't been to a bonfire or parade since.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15027470398152153427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-31108922560962720182021-07-14T07:57:33.578+01:002021-07-14T07:57:33.578+01:00Thanks, it seems to me to be in actual fact the ma...Thanks, it seems to me to be in actual fact the majority now in the PUL community who would rather see a better more inclusive culture Not really herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03898760620707146264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-34518026392872757962021-07-14T02:15:49.147+01:002021-07-14T02:15:49.147+01:00Very well written Lesley!! My sentiments exactly! ...Very well written Lesley!! My sentiments exactly! XFifi70https://www.blogger.com/profile/17864646132632462501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-30986163742153579762021-07-13T22:49:11.217+01:002021-07-13T22:49:11.217+01:00Sensible thinking. Especially when the football is...Sensible thinking. Especially when the football is on.Christopher Owenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05236891604706531905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-61070048265434383852021-07-13T22:29:44.164+01:002021-07-13T22:29:44.164+01:00This, and it's incredibly boring. Bonfires and...This, and it's incredibly boring. Bonfires and bands marching? I'd rather be in the pub.Steve Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670990166576346966noreply@blogger.com