{"id":11257,"date":"2014-06-05T14:15:37","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T12:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.funtur.ro\/blog\/?p=11257"},"modified":"2016-06-23T09:10:13","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T07:10:13","slug":"irlanda-tara-spiridusilor-verzi-si-a-norocului","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funtur.ro\/blog\/2014\/06\/05\/irlanda-tara-spiridusilor-verzi-si-a-norocului\/","title":{"rendered":"Irlanda, \u021bara spiridu\u0219ilor verzi \u0219i-a norocului"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Verde e un cuv\u00eent destul de potrivit pentru <strong>Irlanda<\/strong>, cel pu\u021bin a\u0219a mi se pare dup\u0103 o vacan\u021b\u0103 de doar 9 zile. Am stabilit de mult c\u0103 subiectivismul are o cot\u0103 \u00eensemnat\u0103 \u00een orice poveste, iar \u00een cele de c\u0103l\u0103torii poate chiar mai mult, gama de factori care influen\u021beaz\u0103 p\u0103rerile fiind extrem de larg\u0103.<\/p>\n<p>Mi-a pl\u0103cut Irlanda? Sigur. De altfel, mi s-a \u00eent\u00eemplat extrem de rar \u00een via\u021b\u0103 s\u0103 nu-mi plac\u0103 o c\u0103l\u0103torie \u0219i asta pentru c\u0103 exist\u0103 totdeauna lucruri interesante, frumoase sau pl\u0103cute de v\u0103zut sau f\u0103cut, oriunde ai merge. Un c\u0103l\u0103tor pleac\u0103 mereu cu z\u00eembetul de acas\u0103 \u0219i-\u0219i mai g\u0103se\u0219te o mul\u021bime pe drum.<\/p>\n<p>Cred c\u0103 pentru un rom\u00e2n care s-a plimbat m\u0103car un pic prin \u021bar\u0103, Irlanda nu pare at\u00eet de fascinant\u0103 sau exotic\u0103 ca alte locuri. Asta pentru c\u0103 paji\u0219ti verzi, copaci, pietre, dealuri, v\u0103cu\u021be \u0219i oi g\u0103se\u0219ti destule pe la noi. Asta nu \u00eenseamn\u0103 c\u0103 nu sunt pl\u0103cute privirii.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/DSC_0295_zps9e530859.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/DSC_0295_zps9e530859.jpg\" alt=\" photo DSC_0295_zps9e530859.jpg\" width=\"370\" height=\"246\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0037_zps0d89c150.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0037_zps0d89c150.jpg\" alt=\" photo 1-DSC_0037_zps0d89c150.jpg\" width=\"370\" height=\"245\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0159_zpsb2be1a64.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0159_zpsb2be1a64.jpg\" alt=\" photo 1-DSC_0159_zpsb2be1a64.jpg\" width=\"369\" height=\"244\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Irlanda e \u00eentr-adev\u0103r foarte verde, un verde \u00eembog\u0103\u021bit de umezeala atotcuprinz\u0103toare din aerul insulei. Ca \u0219i pe tot restul insulei, vremea proioas\u0103 \u0219i imprevizibil\u0103 este o surs\u0103 inepuizabil\u0103 de glume:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Un turist ajunge \u00een Irlanda, \u00eel plou\u0103 \u00een prima zi, a doua zi, \u00eel plou\u0103 \u00eenc\u0103 3 zile. Exasperat, \u00eentreab\u0103 o pu\u0219ti de pe strad\u0103: -Hei, pu\u0219tiule, se opre\u0219te vreodat\u0103 ploaia pe aici? -Ce \u0219tiu eu? N-am dec\u00eet 6 ani.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Noi ne-am dus cu soarele propriu a\u0219a c\u0103 ne-a stropit extrem de pu\u021bin \u0219i chiar \u0219i atunci toat\u0103 lumea-\u0219i cerea scuze pentru ploaie, oriunde intram. &#8220;Sorry for the rain!&#8221; Bie\u021bii oameni au dezvoltat un complex de vinov\u0103\u021bie fa\u021b\u0103 de turi\u0219ti iar umorul e, ca la noi, haz de necaz.<\/p>\n<p>Umorul se bazeaz\u0103 mult \u0219i pe intensa activitate de hidratare cu bere \u0219i cu whiskey. Tricourile lor au mesaje de tipul: &#8220;Keep calm and have a Pint&#8221; , &#8220;This Irishman walks out of a pub. No, really, it could happen&#8221; (Un Irlandez iese din cr\u00ee\u0219m\u0103. Nu z\u0103u, chiar se poate \u00eent\u00eempla). Au \u0219i un proverb care spune c\u0103 ce nu poate fi vindecat de whiskey, nu poate fi vindecat de nimic.<\/p>\n<p>S\u0103 nu uit ve\u0219nicele referin\u021be la trifoiul norocos \u0219i spiridu\u0219ii verzi care ascund comori la cap\u0103tul curcubeului, faimo\u0219ii &#8220;<strong>leprichauns<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/Leprechaun_engraving_1900_zps44c24e69.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/Leprechaun_engraving_1900_zps44c24e69.jpg\" alt=\" photo Leprechaun_engraving_1900_zps44c24e69.jpg\" width=\"206\" height=\"305\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leprichaun-ii au ajuns un fel de reclam\u0103 turistic\u0103, cam a\u0219a ca Dracula la noi, o reclam\u0103 pe care irlandezii o folosesc intens, cu un pic de umor ironic. Ini\u021bial spiridu\u0219ii cu pricina, deriva\u021bi probabili din <em>Tuath D\u00e9 Danann<\/em> (tribul zei\u021bei Danu), erau ni\u0219te mo\u0219ule\u021bi \u00eembr\u0103ca\u021bi \u00een jachet\u0103 ro\u0219ie\/maronie, a c\u0103ror ocupa\u021bie era cizm\u0103ria \u0219i care \u00ee\u0219i \u00eengropau aurul la marginea curcubeului. Fiin\u021be solitare, nici prea bune, nici prea rele, au obiceiul s\u0103 joace diverse renghiuri celor care umbl\u0103 dup\u0103 aurul lor. Odat\u0103 prins de o fiin\u021b\u0103 uman\u0103, un leprichaun are acela\u0219i rol ca \u0219i pe\u0219ti\u0219orul de aur, adic\u0103 \u00eendepline\u0219te trei dorin\u021be celui care l-a prins.<\/p>\n<p>Imaginea actual\u0103 standard de mo\u0219ule\u021bi cu barba ro\u0219ie, \u00eembr\u0103ca\u021bi complet \u00een verde, cu p\u0103l\u0103rie \u0219i pip\u0103, este de fapt rezultatul desenelor animate \u0219i filmelor ca <em>Darby O&#8217;Gill and the Little People<\/em>, un film din 1959 \u00een regia lui Robert Stevensen (cel care a regizat \u0219i Mary Poppins) \u00een care \u00eel pute\u021bi vedea pe Sean Connery t\u00een\u0103r \u0219i c\u00eent\u0103tor. \u00cen film, regele leprichaun-ilor este \u00eembr\u0103cat \u00een verde ceea ce a p\u0103rut mult mai interesant dec\u00eet haina ro\u0219u-maronie tradi\u021bional\u0103.<\/p>\n<div class=\"parent\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WFN-y5AB6fs\" width=\"501\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Spiridu\u0219ii \u0103\u0219tia sunt asocia\u021bi \u0219i norocului, cu referin\u021b\u0103 desigur la vasul cu galbeni pe care-l puteai ob\u021bine la prinderea unuia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0007_zps6ab2f952.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0007_zps6ab2f952.jpg\" alt=\" photo 1-DSC_0007_zps6ab2f952.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"279\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Expresia &#8220;The Luck of The Irish&#8221; este \u00eens\u0103 una ironic\u0103 cu mai multe conota\u021bii. Se consider\u0103 c\u0103 irlandezii sunt un popor f\u0103r\u0103 noroc \u00een general, mai ales datorit\u0103 zonelor s\u0103race \u00een care se m\u00eencau numai cartofi (asta \u00een condi\u021biile \u00een care exista vreo recolt\u0103, av\u00eend \u00een vedere vremea). \u00cen perioada Marii Foamete de la mijlocul sec. 19, irlandezii au emigrat \u00een mas\u0103 \u00een Statele Unite &#8211; unii au fost noroco\u0219i \u0219i au g\u0103sit aur. Al\u021bii au reu\u0219it pur \u0219i simplu. Dar pentru c\u0103 restul americanilor \u00eei considerau pe irlandezi incapabili de reu\u0219it\u0103 \u0219i demni de dispre\u021b, ori de c\u00eete ori un irlandez reu\u0219ea s\u0103 aib\u0103 o situa\u021bie bun\u0103, ceilal\u021bi considerau c\u0103 aceasta se datoreaz\u0103 norocului \u0219i nu meritelor sale.<\/p>\n<p>Ei, acum s\u0103 nu crede\u021bi c\u0103 nu sunt \u0219i lucruri spectaculoase \u00een Irlanda. Coastele sale oceanice sunt chiar mai abrupte \u0219i mai s\u0103lbatice dec\u00eet costele de vest ale Italiei sau Portugaliei. Castelele sunt \u00eenc\u00eent\u0103toare, florile sunt extraordinare \u0219i s\u0103 nu uit\u0103m de whiskey \u0219i bere! S\u0103 v\u0103 zic data viitoare de Malahide \u0219i de insulele Aran? Sau de bere, u\u0219i, pub-uri si flori?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0292_zps64fd1533.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0292_zps64fd1533.jpg\" alt=\" photo 1-DSC_0292_zps64fd1533.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"279\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/DSC_0059_zpsf382bcfc.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/DSC_0059_zpsf382bcfc.jpg\" alt=\" photo DSC_0059_zpsf382bcfc.jpg\" width=\"249\" height=\"375\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0047_zpsa22da27d.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0047_zpsa22da27d.jpg\" alt=\" photo 1-DSC_0047_zpsa22da27d.jpg\" width=\"422\" height=\"293\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/DSC_0233_zps25f68142.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/DSC_0233_zps25f68142.jpg\" alt=\" photo DSC_0233_zps25f68142.jpg\" width=\"248\" height=\"373\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0221_zps2a904ec8.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0221_zps2a904ec8.jpg\" alt=\" photo 1-DSC_0221_zps2a904ec8.jpg\" width=\"411\" height=\"273\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s869.photobucket.com\/user\/Anca_Argesiu\/media\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0052_zps5b6898e0.jpg.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i869.photobucket.com\/albums\/ab257\/Anca_Argesiu\/Irlanda\/1-DSC_0052_zps5b6898e0.jpg\" alt=\" photo 1-DSC_0052_zps5b6898e0.jpg\" width=\"253\" height=\"365\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sau poate o s\u0103 v\u0103 spun c\u00eet de plini de umor, s\u0103ritori \u0219i primitori sunt irlandezii.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Verde e un cuv&icirc;nt destul de potrivit pentru Irlanda, cel pu&#539;in a&#537;a mi se pare dup&#259; o vacan&#539;&#259; de doar 9 zile. Am stabilit de mult c&#259; subiectivismul are o cot&#259; &icirc;nsemnat&#259; &icirc;n orice poveste, iar &icirc;n cele de c&#259;l&#259;torii poate chiar mai mult, gama de factori care influen&#539;eaz&#259; p&#259;rerile fiind extrem de larg&#259;. 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