On Oct 24, 2007, at 17:17, Sue Harvey wrote:
has seriously made me think about all the important documents, deeds,
insurance etc and to get them all together where they are easily
accesible,
All our -- important but small -- documents (birth certificates,
marriage certificates, my
I was once giving a final exam in the 1970s at the University of
Michigan in Spanish, when the building was evacuated because of a
bomb scare, and I think I recall another one a couple of years ago at
the community college here, where I was taking a class at the time.
No one anywhere is safe
It is more than just the odd shell found on building sites in Britain.
Unexploded bombs in a highly dangerous condition are not unknown and I'm sure the
same can be said of Continental countries. I can remember reading, some time
ago, the amount of explosive found by chance and while I can't
Living in Jerusalem, I've been around real bombs a couple times, usually when they've
been detected and detonated. I haven't been in the vicinity during a real bomb attack,
although I think Miriam was around when the refrigerator bomb went off in Zion Square
in the 70s. We had a suicide bomber
I spent a summer in Israel (mostly Haifa) a few years ago, and there was
a big bomb scare - it was an organized scientific workshop sort of
thing, and for the last week they didn't let us off campus at all! I
got the habit of crossing the street whenever I see anything without an
obvious owner.