I’m not surpaised, they usually go out of their way to be nice to young students.

Whether, as you ask, it is bad or not, I can’t be the judge of that, after all we all have different tastes and likings. As long as as you say, you were happy, good luck to you.

As a student I used to rent a room in an apartment belonging to a couple of ‘those’.

They spoilt me rotten. Is that bad?

You are perfectly right.

By the way next time make it Hanini, or maybe you happen to be one of those?

Hanina, Silvio.

Taf kemm ilek mghawweg ganc fuq dan i-blog, ma jmurx xi hadd imisslek lil Arrigo?

[Daphne – I didn’t include him, Silvio. He included himself.]

Are you trying to imply that he is one of the of the renegade M.P.s.?

I think it was very unfair unless of course it is his turn to be targeted.

Mr. Arrigo is nothing but an asset to the party, and I can assure you that he will be the one to make me break my promise not to vote in the next election.

Read the onlookers “Dawn xiz-*** qed jghamlu hawn kollom ggiget, irirduhwa tal-Men in Black jaqaw”.

Yes, Daphne, thought about that. He does have an ‘Alice’ air about him. However, the ‘Queen’ could be more fitting.

He is lucky to have survived the resulting onslaught.

Nothing short of harakiri was in order in those circumstances.

JPOS is a second Andreotti in the world of politics.

Il tappo di sughero galleggiante.

These things only happen in Malta and in Italy.

Anywhere else Orlando would have been decimated.

[Daphne – That’s from Alice in Wonderland, Harry – he first chapter. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland ]