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Post by usahibee on Mar 7, 2007 13:49:55 GMT -5
Just me at the boozer reminiscing and getting wasted
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Post by dixie on Mar 7, 2007 18:59:57 GMT -5
At least you get some decent company mate.
MUST be some Hibbies out there somewhere; but how to find them?
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Post by ali on Mar 7, 2007 19:35:18 GMT -5
At least you get some decent company mate. MUST be some Hibbies out there somewhere; but how to find them? It's really encouraging to have 41 members already. Are we going to try to become an official supporters club? The opportunity of being able to sit in the hallowed halls of Sunnyside amongst green blazers slavering pish is a treat I'd love to force upon my wife on our next visit to Edinburgh! ;D
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Post by seattlehibs on Mar 7, 2007 19:40:10 GMT -5
41 isn't bad in the first two weeks.
If anyone knows how to make this official with the club, I'd love to do so.
I guess technically we're the "Official Unofficial North American Hibernian Supporters Club", little much for the front of a t-shirt.
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Post by usahibee on Mar 7, 2007 22:15:21 GMT -5
Ah slavering pish.... brings back so many happy days... but here in MS i just need to talk and they think i`m slavering pish. Here`s a question for YAWL how many times do you have to repeat yourself when you speak to an American Southener for the first time only to hear them say SAY WHAT NOW or see them strain to try and figure out what you just said... Don`t know about you guys but for me it makes me smile. Also how many of you guys get away with calling someone a tosser... say it with a smile and its a compliment they think. But thats just me i`m sure your`e all to nice to do stuff like that... i think its cause i`m auld and getting daft . or maybe am just SLAVERING PISH AGAIN
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Post by dixie on Mar 8, 2007 3:35:05 GMT -5
Ah slavering pish.... brings back so many happy days... but here in MS i just need to talk and they think i`m slavering pish. Here`s a question for YAWL how many times do you have to repeat yourself when you speak to an American Southener for the first time only to hear them say SAY WHAT NOW or see them strain to try and figure out what you just said... Don`t know about you guys but for me it makes me smile. Also how many of you guys get away with calling someone a tosser... say it with a smile and its a compliment they think. But thats just me i`m sure your`e all to nice to do stuff like that... i think its cause i`m auld and getting daft . or maybe am just SLAVERING PISH AGAIN Aye itis hard work sometimes. I'm a teacher and have to make the effort to pronounce clearly, but even then half of the wee shytes dinnae get it all. But when I am not addressing a class of numbskulls I can talk in my old Enbra vernacular and then they have NO idea what I am on about. I call them wankers too (adults, not kids) and they just smile and say "thank you".
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Post by ianfaeclerrie on Mar 8, 2007 9:36:49 GMT -5
Yes, "wankers" usually goes down well, both in New Jersey and Atlanta. The thing that gets me is when people stare at you, not understanding you and then they turn to the person beside you and expect them to translate. The best one is, because I coach youth football, I get to yell at the ref - "Oan yer bike" is a favourite and may others that they don't understand.
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Post by vahibbie on Mar 12, 2007 10:59:17 GMT -5
Been here 21 years and still get stared at like ah've got 2 heids sometimes. Mind you, bevvy, reminicing, being a Hibby and slavering pish go hand in hand.
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Post by zxc123 on May 3, 2011 22:27:56 GMT -5
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