January 30, 2009

Farewell, Mardy

As a word, Mardy can mean awkward,  uncooperative, bad tempered and whiney in English. But in French, Mardy means Tuesday–ergo, Fat Tuesday, which means a really happy party’s happening.
If I were to describe Mardy Pantaleon, I’d say he epitomizes Fat Tuesday more than the old English meanings for his name.
Mardy is one person who truly [...]