Irony Alert

In an amazing turn of coincidence, it is now National Day in Singapore, where the locals get up and celebrate the acension of the island from former British colony (Which trusted its Imperial Overlords to protect them during WWII, then got promptly invaded from the north when the Japanese came via Malaysia. The British had set up all their defenses for a sea invasion from the south) to a city-state that has the highest standard of living in the region.

Today is also the day that the final events in my book begin to take place, and this also involves trashing much of the said island with a probably casualty rate in the millions.

I didn’t actually plan for this to happen, but looking at it now, I get a deliciously inappropriate warm n’ fuzzy feeling in my heart, knowing that in my own way, I too am providing some amazing fireworks to the place to contribute to this day of days.

I think I’ll start with the central business district. There are several advertising agencies there I’ve meaning to annihilate for a while…