Agreed, we were hoping one of florent, venables or simpkin to slide to our second pick but all got taken one after the other. All good though, we stole the Fridge!
May the footy gods grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and the Wisdom to know the difference
You mean, we were kidding ourselves that other teams would be stupid enough not to see these playersâ talent and would instead pick rubbish and leave them to us.
It was written by the American Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, AA appropriated it from his Serenity Prayer (c.1932).
For the secular majority, if you take out the first word and merely rely on an unnamed source, this is not a bad philosophy for a saga affected football club and its supporters, which I think BSD was getting at.
God, give me grace to accept with serenity
the things that cannot be changed,
Courage to change the things
which should be changed,
and the Wisdom to distinguish
the one from the other.
Living one day at a time,
Enjoying one moment at a time,
Accepting hardship as a pathway to peace,
More likely we were just hopeful. That said, given our list demographics and need for intercept markers, Iâm pretty happy on what Iâve read on Ridley. Getting Begley and Mitch where we did seems (off limited exposure/U18 notes) very good business.