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Sunday, May 13, 2012

Nunc lento sonitu dicunt, morieris

Just had an email from a good friend from my Bougainville days. He had met up for a drink with another ex-Bougie on early Saturday morning. At 7 pm he received a phone call saying that his friend had suffered a massive fatal heart attack.

So let's eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die - why, it may even happen before I can finish this blog.

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