right through the heart, a photo by antje b. on Flickr.

… and sometimes, on top of all of it, it costs a lot of money.

A team of lawyers on one side, charging a round 400 an hour, Swiss Francs and Euros respectively.

A team of lawyers on the other side, picking apart the expenses of legal team one, all the while charging their own fees, probably in the same ball park.

Fighting so hard that the only thing we didn’t hear about was the two people getting divorced, even though one of them sat in on proceedings.

In a room full of people at least two of whom were charging a full day for the pleasure – or humiliation? – of justifying themselves.

Via Flickr:
A 350m long stretch of the former German-German border near Helmstedt in Hötensleben. The metal boulders had been tested and proven efficient at stopping any kind of vehicle attempting to break through.