Posts by Juha Saarinen
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"Blog comments would certainly be different if people had to speak the words they write to someone's face. "
You mean you don't? :)
BLUTTERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE AND TAKE OVER!
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Depends... are we talking about Huns using Englischer pig-dogs or the local variety?
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I'd pay money to see you do that, as long as it's for real and you won't ham it.
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That's a very lively lifestyle property you've got, llew. I like it.
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It's probably prudent not to rely too much on what either side claims, ie. the Iranians saying that "it was all a bit of a cock-up by the RN and we just kept the marines and sailors as our guests for a while" or the UK newspapers now stating that the Iranians laid it on thick with blindfolds, threats, isolation and mock executions.
Likewise, I'd be surprised if diplomacy won the day instead of the usual clandestine dirty deals.
The hostage taking represents an escalation of the war in that part of the world though so more to come soon, no doubt.
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And there are les pieds-noirs and harkis as well as reminders (and remainders) of France's rather horrendous colonial history, but...
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Kiore kia ora!
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Yes... that consistency thing is hard, and tends to take a distant second to trade interests. I was a bit disappointed to see that trade concerns were the mainstay of the government's objections to the Mohammed Cartoons publications here.
Then again, that's probably more honest than anything else so...
Think the performers will get entry visas and permits next time?
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This is all GOTO spaghetti recursion and up its own debugger now... the thread Godwined anyway. It cannot continue. Such is the Law of teh Intarweb.
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Hmm. This discussion's really veered off the tracks, so I'll get off before it crashes completely. :)