-- Comedy duo Hard Left celebrate St. Patrick's Day with some hard drinking. [Hard Left Productions YouTube]
-- Comedy duo Hard Left celebrate St. Patrick's Day with some hard drinking. [Hard Left Productions YouTube]
There's something heartwarming about tradition. It brings people together, it gives those people something to celebrate, and it provides us all with a little something to look forward to. However, when it comes to punk rock, it's always been this Bostonist's humble opinion that breaking with tradition and rejecting the histrionics of ritualized performance for something meaningful, even downright touching, is what defines punk.
If you didn't head to Southie today for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, you missed out. Here are some photographs of the fun. We'll have a guide for planning your Tuesday up tomorrow.
--Have you shopped at Hannaford recently? You might want to check your past credit card bills. They just had a huge data breach. Is the series of tubes on which we rely secure? [WBZ]
--St. Patrick's Day, of course! Platinum Elite has wonderful photos and commentary from the parade. We were particularly enamored of the Elvis sighting. [Platinum Elite]