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Chainsaw at the ready, Bill wants you to know that his debut
solo CD, Bill's Twang, is nearly ready to go!
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Mike's
Pith & Wind - Health
A couple of weeks ago I had a quite unpleasant
dose of the runs, probably just a bout of gastro, but something
I’ve not had to deal with since I was a callow, not-quite-as-hygienic-as-I-should-be
youth. The effects only lasted about three days, not to mention
two very uncomfortable nights, but it was a reminder of how fragile
is the illusion of well being, particularly now that I’ve
officially attained senior status.
It was probably a coincidence, but I’ve also recently had
a couple of minor episodes of cardiac fibrillation, or arrhythmia,
and have had some blood tests to determine any contributing factors,
all of which adds to the general feeling of vulnerability.
It’s often said that when we’re young we feel and act
as if we’re invincible. That’s probably why I so want
to shake school children brazenly smoking on the footpaths of Camberwell
Junction. Not to mention slap the entertainers that attempt to mask
their insecurity by
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Health - (cont.)
pointedly lighting up when the cameras zoom in on them.
In the face of this powerful peer-group persuasion, it’s problematic
how to turn children off smoking, public campaign-wise. In the States
they’ve apparently had some success appealing to children’s
social insecurities, suggesting that boys won’t want to go
out with girls that read
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