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CurrentThursday, 25 August 2005 10:51 pm

bbcflood4 All pictures sourced from the BBC. At least 42 dead so far, according to the Beebs, and there are no indications of any let up. From what I’ve read, apparently rains and the subsequent rise of waters have led to massive floods in many parts of Europe. The waters seem still in picture on the right; eerie, even.
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Work 9:57 pm

I once had the displeasure of dealing with a client, let’s call him SM, described as a ‘hard-nosed customer’. I don’t mean to sound elitist in what follows, so bear with me. It’s quite a long post, too.

SM’s “handlers” fear him, and when they speak of him, you can hear the strain on their voices; and I’m not just imagining things. This fella is what one would call a typical “bang-table” bastard. And that’s not all, minutes before my meeting with him, I was on the phone with one of his ‘handlers’:
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Internet, Current 10:44 am

patrobertson2Meanwhile, US TV Evangelist Mr Pat Robertson believes assassination is good.

You see? We have Muslim ‘fundamentalists’ and we have rip-roaring American, Bible-bashing fundamentalists. The Cosmic Balance is restored!