the things is though, if our respective governments choose to make something a 'big deal' then it is a big deal.
I booked a trip to Disneyland with my son around the start of the Iraq war and it was cancelled due to worries about French retaliation against the British due to the invasion.
Had it been up to me i would have gone right ahead with the holiday.
I also think its fair enough actually to have this new strain of flu highlighted by the media as it did kill 150+ people in Mexico and appears to be spreading rapidly and globally, though i don't appreciate all the enormous amount of hype.
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