St. Patricks Day has been bastardized with beads, drunken leprechaun masks and tom-foolery in general. My Grandfather could be the ambassador for the classy holiday it should still be. Here he is in this picture passing out flowers to all the pretty ladies, just as he's done for as long as I can remember. This shot right here will always be "MY" St Patricks Day-

This, is why I PaD- for these pictures right here...