I am Irish, and bluntness - the combination of heart on our sleeve and willingness to call it as we see it - is something that's prized, so I don't see what's the offensive thing there.
As for women, I apologize that it may look bad when taken out of context from the rest of my journal, where I make a running distinction between "women" (the female of the species) and "girls" (the aforementioned bubble-headed shipperchibbies oft known as "fanbrats" on this forum) that looking at this I see doesn't come through completely.
From the comments: Andy defends his Oirishness when called out by actual Irish people
I am Irish, and bluntness - the combination of heart on our sleeve and willingness to call it as we see it - is something that's prized, so I don't see what's the offensive thing there.
As for women, I apologize that it may look bad when taken out of context from the rest of my journal, where I make a running distinction between "women" (the female of the species) and "girls" (the aforementioned bubble-headed shipperchibbies oft known as "fanbrats" on this forum) that looking at this I see doesn't come through completely.