Predictions 2004

Hello everybody, here I am again after 364 days, caesar's soothsayer reborn. my face is so hot and red from all the wine parties i have been to these nights. all those congratulations about my accuracy have caused me to walk with a heavy heart about this year's prediction. of course, only fools say i know nothing; if i could foretell caesar's murder with such accuracy, i could foretell anything. first did we not see china nearly brought to its knees this time by a tiny unknown virus; so virulent that the whole country was cordoned off from outside? and this if you had not heard my forecast last year; 'China seems to be on the road To the top of the world But if only it can see the Briars and thorns that It has to traverse the Next 30 years'. And how much easier for Bush and his men to get saddam if only they had read this; 'The Yankees are not going To war with Iraq It is just a play of rhetorics. By the time they really take up arms Saddam would have gone over To the other side.' And yes, did you see our latest man in town, Prince William's latest picture? gosh, thank god he has grown up so handsomely but nobody could miss that sad tinge on his face; that sad royal characteristic profile that had taken hold of even the queen, his father and others up and down the line. a curse from Lady Di for all the sufferings she had to endure all those years in the palace. i am very sure at the back of the prince's mind he would rather be a monk than a king. he wishes to get away from it all to forget about her pitiful mom. how could a son possibly be happy taking over a throne that had caused his own mother so much anguish? what a troubled institution slowly going into oblivion; The British Royalty would become Such a bore to the British public That by 2009, they would be As quiet as a graveyard All is not finished with terror. They are seething in anger and waiting for every opportunity to burst forth to get the world which they believe is theirs to control and bring to the Rightful God. Just you wait. Last year's prediction: Then of the reign of terror That grips the world today; They will lie low these two years But will wreak havoc in 2005 On the world so that many inn