tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post5611198686172163595..comments2023-12-14T10:28:43.397+00:00Comments on Declan Burke: Mi Casa, Su Casa: Adrian McKinty on The English DetectiveUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-59502826078064726472008-06-19T08:57:00.000+01:002008-06-19T08:57:00.000+01:00Criminy, do you think in retrospect that Johnny Ro...Criminy, do you think in retrospect that Johnny Rotten was the greatest English patriot of the last three-quarters of the twentieth century?<BR/><BR/>Peter Temple? <I>The</I> Peter Temple? Good shite, my head is spinning.<BR/>==============<BR/> Detectives Beyond Borders<BR/>"Because Murder Is More Fun Away From Home"<BR/> <A HREF="http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/</A>Peter Rozovskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977933481463759162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-87334908020067950372008-06-19T06:59:00.000+01:002008-06-19T06:59:00.000+01:00Dec, I think the boy's probably feeling like he's ...Dec, I think the boy's probably feeling like he's come home. (Well, perhaps not to Carrickfergus.) Now when we turn him on to Aussie Rules ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-66849129197469349862008-06-19T06:21:00.000+01:002008-06-19T06:21:00.000+01:00Funnily enough, Peter, Adrian is now living in Aus...Funnily enough, Peter, Adrian is now living in Australia. Think it's "Bloody Poms Syndrome"? Cheers, DecDeclan Burkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14322645323239292406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-56622117785338723042008-06-19T05:41:00.000+01:002008-06-19T05:41:00.000+01:00Finest piece of analysis I've read in years, but i...Finest piece of analysis I've read in years, but in assigning blame for the rejection of Englishness place must be found for Mark Thatcher, Jeffrey Archer, John Major, Fergie, and the two peoplelets responsible for Little Britain.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-74136026552533724762008-06-14T14:03:00.000+01:002008-06-14T14:03:00.000+01:00"The Surrey of Northern Ireland"? Crikey, that's b..."The Surrey of Northern Ireland"? Crikey, that's below the belt ... Cheers, DecDeclan Burkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14322645323239292406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-54348035324399559562008-06-14T12:30:00.000+01:002008-06-14T12:30:00.000+01:00What's BATEMAN trying to say? I'm not a Mick? He's...What's BATEMAN trying to say? I'm not a Mick? He's the one that grew up in Bangor for heavens sake. The Surrey of Northern Ireland. Would you like more cream for your scone, dearie? I'm from Victoria Estate in Carrick where the sheep were scared etc...adrian mckintyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03349942973907386269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-54600237353232713252008-06-13T14:12:00.000+01:002008-06-13T14:12:00.000+01:00Master Bateman, you know as well as we do that bei...Master Bateman, you know as well as we do that being Norn Ironish these days means you can call yourself whatever you want - Irish, British, Mongolese Buddhist, whatever. Three cheers for the Good Friday Agreement, eh? Adrian? You looked plenty normal to me, squire. But then, strong drink had been taken ... God bless disco goggles. Cheers, DecDeclan Burkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14322645323239292406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-63773930829147674532008-06-13T11:05:00.000+01:002008-06-13T11:05:00.000+01:00Nice pic Dec. Instead of the usual scary B&W Dec h...Nice pic Dec. Instead of the usual scary B&W Dec has posted that shot of me taken from this cell phone at two in the morning when we were the worse for drink. Dec please tell them that I DO LOOK NORMAL in real life....Cheers mate, A...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-34995973422548349192008-06-13T11:01:00.000+01:002008-06-13T11:01:00.000+01:00Isn't Adrian Northern Irish? Isn't that a whole d...Isn't Adrian Northern Irish? Isn't that a whole different ball game? <BR/>Colin 'You Will Never Get Your Evil Hands on our Lovely Little and now Trouble Free Apart From the Occasional Riot and Car Bomb, Province - Bateman.Colinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08433332584935362768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-2553163999616572332008-06-13T10:20:00.000+01:002008-06-13T10:20:00.000+01:00What a great article. My respect for the Englishma...What a great article. My respect for the Englishman detective just went up a notch.<BR/><BR/>gbGerard Brennanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18301381067485712366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4938060587020568315.post-4709925291457740112008-06-13T08:23:00.000+01:002008-06-13T08:23:00.000+01:00Hmm, I thought it was just Americans who pretended...Hmm, I thought it was just Americans who pretended to be Irish.<BR/><BR/>In re Tilda Swinton, won't the current British prime minister threaten to squelch any incipient Scotsophilia among the English?<BR/>==============<BR/> Detectives Beyond Borders<BR/>"Because Murder Is More Fun Away From Home"<BR/> <A HREF="http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">http://www.detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com/</A>Peter Rozovskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977933481463759162noreply@blogger.com