
First Sports Car. Crica Dublin 1962
My first convertible would still be legal on Hydra, perhaps not designed for pedalling up Donkey Shit Lane though. Thank goodness the rules apply today, our island’s uniqueness has withstood past pressures to motorise. Bravo mass! Thirty something years on I still (“heart”) the Rock. Now for Fall, our favourite time, and for many who are not constrained by school terms.
David Fagan is CEO, president, managing director, author, publisher, and chief bottlewasher of DavidFagan.org. On his first visit to Hydra back in 1983, David decided that owning a bar in this exotic location was an ideal way not to spend the rest of his life in the fast-lane of corporate advertising and journalism. It was an idea spawned by the Honorable Bill Cunliffe of Bill’s Bar, renowned wateringhole for anyone who knew this part of the world at the time. He and a couple of old-timers, Anthony Kingsmill and Leonard Bernstein, planted the seed: Come!
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