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4 April 2003 / #blog 
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Decapitating

Check out the Sidney Morning Heralds Story about the checkpoint incident that cost 7 to 11 civilians their life.

Now we know what decapitating in war means.

    Jens-Christian Fischer

    Maker. Musician
    8 April 2003 / #blog 

    Atropin - don't try this at home

    One of these funny stories - looking at them retrospectively: I have been wearing glasses since I was 4 or 5 years old. I’m so used ot them, that they don’t disturb me the least. Until now I thought that my two kids (aged 3 and 5) wouldn’t need glasses because we always had the impression that they had great eyesight. But: My older son complains about headaches a lot - and that is a symptom of bad eyesight. So of to the ophthalmologist for a check with the two. And indeed - they have problems. The doctor want’s to do a more thorough check after a couple of days. In preparation for that, the kids have to have atropin drops applied the night before. Ever tried to give small kids drops into the eye? ...

    Jens-Christian Fischer
    4 April 2003 / #blog 

    Bring on the spanners.

    Via vowe: Mesopotamia. Babylon. The Tigris and Euphrates by Arundhati Roy is a strong text that sums up a lot of the problems we, the people, have with this war. A must read! (and while you’re at it, read [The algebra of infinite justice posted on 29. September 2001)

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