But it has since become a secular celebration with people from all ethnic backgrounds and faiths enjoying parades, corned beef sandwiches and the wearing of the green.

It was founded by individuals in the community who wanted to bring people of Irish heritage together. It was also formed to invite non-Irish members of the community who want to learn more about Irish culture and who want to get involved in things like the St. Patrick's Day parade. Membership is open to anyone, Irish or not.

Ironically, the technology business, which has this image of being this young and progressive industry, is just as bad as all the other old-line industries when it comes to promoting women into the top jobs.

The first thing I did was look at Coach, worried that I was going to get in trouble for it. I thought, 'I guess that's going to come out of the school's budget.' I know that's something that I've dreamed about on plenty of occasions.

The ways it's being communicated to the public is that it's an inevitable scenario, ... People are scared of having a bird feeder now and it's not even here in birds.

I think it would be a whole lot less costly than the $600 million we're paying in benefits to people who are here illegally.