On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:03:49 -0000, "Pat Gardiner"
 wrote:

>There have been over 1500 references of "MRSA PIGS" in the last month
>mostly, although by no means exclusively, in the US.
>
>I've been working hard overseas. Brave little Minot broke the log jam.
>
>I imagine that Webster will be swallowing his scorn for North Dakota.
>
>Few reports come from Britain to its eternal shame and most of those were
>structured carefuly as back protection rather than a genuine attempt to help
>stop a dangerous human health epidemic
>
>Take a bow, politburu, you denied your fellow countrymen important
>information that is sweeping the US and Canada. Not least by forcing me to
>waste time protecting my reputation. You are due for a massive public
>humiliation. You will get it, I'm quite sure.
>
>Are you convinced that conspiring to stalk a whistle-blower to try to
>silence him, was such a smart idea?
>
>However, things are beginning to move here too. It is hard, dangerous and
>unrewarding work, but as they say someone has to do it.
>
>I say it is unrewarding, that's not quite true.
>
>It is never pleasant being defamed and abused, but as you can see yourself
>coming out of a long dark tunnel, I have to say the feeling is marvellous.
>
>Better than being offered a fellowship, better than receiving a resounding
>round of applause from 300 people, better than a record profit, better than
>beating cancer or a heart attack.  They are just for your own benefit.
>
>Yep, I'll be off to bed tonight with a song in my heart.
>
>Tomorrow, back to the slog, until the innocent are protected from criminals
>in government employ and their supporters.

Sweet dreams Pat :-)