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Great news, Janette! So pleased for you.

That’s amazing Elle, well done. Thoroughly deserved, of course. I love your craft, your prose is amazing and you’re one of those writers where every word is perfectly chosen, so I look forward very much to the result!

Wowee Wowee Wowee Janette! Well done you!! Absolutely amazing news.

Well done, Janette, good luck with the book!

Congratulations, Janette. Lovely news.

Really good, Daeds – and IMO we could all go out and respond publicly to your and Kaz’s FB posts with words to recognise how good this story is. Fantastic.

Great story.

That’s a brilliant story, Richard. Absolutely love it!!

Great stuff Daeds! Well done!!

Wow. Magical stuff!

Great story telling, Daeds, congratulations.

Brilliant Daed. Congratulations.

Another interesting blog, Richard, thank you.

Jeez that’s some incident. I did not know about this at all – thanks for telling the story so vividly, Richard!
It just shows that human nature – our inability to foresee and avert disaster until something truly catastrophic has happened – is unchanged over the years/decades/centuries.

It certainly is. Mindboggling that such a catastrophe could have come about through a momentary lapse by a single person. Less mindboggling that the means of preventing such a catastrophe had long existed but not been implemented.

As Ath says, the parallels between this incident, along with many of the others you’ve written about over the y…[Read more]

Thank you Raine. Yes it turned out to be a pretty cunning ploy.