Eventually, given a total lack of suitable applicants, Parish found himself looking at overseas options, eventually plumping for the little known Finn, Hïne Hïneyüü
"I look forward to taking Palace back to where they truly belong", said the new boss, with just a trace of a smile on his face.
Ally McCoist now being mentioned by the Independent.
First Lennon, now McCoist. Is there an endless stream of men who've succeeded in the high pressure, top class environment of the MTL?
Of course I've read what they have to say. Ten minutes spent searching the #CPFC hashtag this week has been some of the best fun I've had at Palace's expense in ages (and yes, those times have been few and far between lately, so yes, we're absolutely going to snigger while they're here). I could...
Waste your life? A simple #cpfc search brings up pretty much everything I've just said in a second. Carry on.
Hey wait. Have you got Steve Brookstein's album? You didn't buy it just because he's a Palace fan, did you? As celebrity fans of your club go, he's the sort you keep quiet about, isn't it?
Always found that a bit odd myself (not you, just that line of thinking).
When I think of the Croydon area, I think of a lot of things, almost entirely negative of course, but not really the particular community you speak of.
Oh yes.
I don't believe we've ever seen the Palace board of directors publicly condemn the singing of "Brighton take it up the bum" each time we play them.
But I suppose that's OK. It's just banter, isn't it?
Oh it's been a joy these last two days to read sanctimonious Palace fans on Twitter, crapping on about how relieved they are to have dodged that appalling, nasty, bigoted man, Malky Mackay.
Go back down their Twitter feeds a few weeks, of course, and there are copious posts of their own about...
I would imagine if they were sent via company computers/ email accounts, or phones paid for by the organisation, then they have every right to (a) search them and (b) take action against those using them.