Time for a break

I'm off to see my family for a few days, so there probably won't be any new entries here until Tuesday. I might find the time to read A Devil's Chaplain and Against All Enemies while I'm gone, so they might inspire posts when I get back. If you're looking for something interesting to read while I, and several other bloggers no doubt, are too busy enjoying the break to blog, I can definitely recommend Jason Burke's Al Qaeda: Casting a shadow of terror which is interesting and informative on the nature of Al Qaeda and the general structures of terrorism in the Islamic world.

But, to break on a lighter note, Green Fairy offers us the following thought about being woken for Easter Egg hunts:

As I get older, I find the exchange of sleeping hours for chocolate less and less attractive.