Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Torture

I friend commented today that one of the naval officers described his torture as a hostage in Iran as being "having his ipod taken away and the guards saying he looked like Mr Bean". Torture? Tell that to my father who spent three and half years in a Korean prisoner of war camp from the age of 18-21 and who unsurprisingly didn't sell his story to the Sun. No ipod-honestly whatever next....
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