Word just came that not one, but two car bombs were defused today in London.

Apparently, England does have a few people left who know how to pray.

(Zoe, as a Tudor nut, I think I may do a little 16th-century delving here myself before long. Not to worry, everyone, I'll do my best not to bore you to death. :-) But there are some very powerful, very relevant lessons to be learned from that bloody period. Stay tuned . . . )