<a href="http://blogs.independent.co.uk/independent/2008/09/a-blast-at-the.html" target="_blank">Asian (con)Fusion: A blast at the heart of Pakistan's establishment</a>

With more than 55 people dead and scores injured in the bomb attack on Islamabad's Marriott Hotel, it feels a little tasteless to be thinking about one's own association with the location, especially when I was not even there at the time of the blast.