You Pays Your Money…

… and you takes your choice*.

According to Radio Netherlands press review, the Dutch Authorities were "generally pleased" with the results of the disaster exercise held recently.

But according to the BBC, the Dutch are "not prepared for an attack".

I think this is one of those situations that I really would prefer not to be a "glass half-full or glass half-empty" kinda thing… In these situations, I want to feel that "my cup runneth over", thank you very much.  

* Cockney speech recorded in Punch, vol. 10, no. 16, 1846.