At 11:30 PM 8/28/01 +0100, Mike Pope wrote:
>HdB applies for the appointment as aide to the FM
>JM apply to position of FM aide
>ReP ARR npc AdG
LL2 ARR npc GdG
>"Ahem. Well, sir...due to the fire this month which destroyed my memoirs, I
>find myself with little to report. A couple of applications for the Field
>Marshal's aide position, and some young rascal in the Grand Duke Max
>Dragoons requesting the resignation of a major appears to be it! Of course,
>much of Paris is still in shock over this whole thing with Marquis Chabot -
>who would have believed that a peer of the realm would stoop to such
>treachery and treason? And for money, not even idealogical conviction? Of
>course, he has yet to be convicted, but the prosecution case was extremely
>strong and backed up with much evidence, whereas the minister's defense has
>been...lacking in its presence. The conclusion of the trial would appear to
>be something of a foregone conclusion, n'est-ce pas?"
>
>"Of course, I fully expect a complete deluge of people reminding me of
>things which I have forgotten, but I did ask around just after the accident
>and none of my sources seemed to have anything to report. It may be that,
>between the trial and the Christmas festivities and...oh, I almost forgot to
>mention: the forthcoming wedding of le Duc and Her Royal Highness...well,
>things simply seem very quiet on the official front. Plenty of parties and
>social functions occurring, of course, which may also explain why the
>government and military are so quiet. Trust me, I fully expect things to be
>back to normal next month - someone will have done something monumentally
>stupid for me to report. In fact, I wonder where Grosscanard is at the
>moment? He has been suspiciously quiet of late..."
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Doesn't the fact that there are *exactly* 50 states seem a little suspicious?
George W. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
