Archive for October 12th, 2010
New Englands best Irish pubs
Stay far enough and you might think Irish pubs are all equal. But going more than once a year, and remember that life is pleasure in the details, if the taste of a perfectly poured pint, or the occurrence of another user. The fun never ends on 17 March. No, pay attention to the words of Liam Maguire, who runs the Falmouth pub that bears his name. He talks about the call she received from a woman a Saint Patrick’s Day. “I want to book a table because we received last year and had a great time,” the woman said Maguire. ”If you had a good time,”Maguire said,”why not get back before now?”In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, which offers a tour of 10 favorite in the region.
Brendan Behan Pub
Jamaica Plain
The Snug
Hingham
The Corrib Pub
Brighton
Buskers
Newport, R.I.
The Shannon Door
Jackson, N.H.
McGrath’s Irish Pub
Killington, Vt.
Holi The Indian Festival of Colors
Holi is celebrated as a welcome spring in the Indian and Hindu populations, and a celebration of triumph of good over evil. What that translates into action is a fan of the inhibitions fall as people chase each other and splashing paint colors playing powder and water at each other. People also attend bonfires to celebrate the history of Prahlada, a Hindu figure and devoted follower of Lord Vishnu, who prevailed on his father and the demon Holika with the power of his devotion. Collected here are photos of this year’s Festival of Colors.
