Auld Lang Syne
I think the literal translation of Auld Lang Syne from the Scots - of Old Long Since - is perfectly clear of meaning, and when you start trying to change it into the way you might use other words to convey that meaning e.g. ‘days of old’, ‘a long time ago’, or ‘back in the day’, it’s kind of like calling a wagon a bitch. It’s the same, but it’s not.
Some things just are what they are.
And speaking of such things, here comes the wagon, the finest introduction to anything written by Father Jack
See Also:
• Midnight on New Year’s Eve - Ireland and America
• Turkeyed Out
• 2006 That Was The Irish Kansas City Year That Was
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