well, it made *me* giggle

if ( $start and $end and $end lt $start ) {
   die "arse/elbow transposition detected\n";
}

important EU legislature

MEPs vote on less exposed cleavage (front and rear) (this is not the prurience you are looking for)

other weather, redux

BBC is reporting that Nabi killed 9; my post yesterday from Yomimuri may well have been 18 dead or missing as opposed to confirmed dead. The preceeding typhoon, Talim, accounted for 84 dead in China.

well, bugger that.

France 1, Ireland 0. On top of which Niall Quinn loses his license over a drink-driving issue. On the plus side, England 0, Northern Ireland 1; the cheer that greeted this news was one of the biggest of the night.