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Wim is a 46 year old guy from The Hague, Netherlands

Hi, I'm Wim. I work as an investigative journalist (intelligence, terrorism -I used to work in govt. intel and am unable to lose the investigative habit, haha), have a penchant for poetry, Irish whisky, blues and Bach, and I've given up my attempt to quit smoking.

  • Created Sep 11


    Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth
    -Albert Einstein

    Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither -Benjamin Franklin

    We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence.. by the military-industrial complex... We must never let the weight of this combination endanger our liberties or democratic processes -Dwight. D. Eisenhower

    Mankind lets some 25,500 children below the age of five die of malnutrition, curable diseases, and starvation -every day.
    In the last ten minutes alone, 177 very small, innocent children have died.

  • AFP: US concerned by Russian sale of air defense systems...

    Rated Dec 27 2007 1 review google.com

    Speaks for itself ...

    It's part of a bigger story. If you're interested, please read the posting below (UN Observer).