But sometimes you wonder if he doesn't enjoy it too much -- if he doesn't cast events in the harshest light because, like the Romans he refers to in one story, he believes it a virtue to withstand pain.
Hastings got his information about the marriage largely from an interview with Maurice Haigh-Wood, in 1980, when Haigh-Wood, with his sister and his distinguished brother-in-law no longer around, felt that it was safe to cast events in a light favorable to himself.
Over the past decade, needle cast events that could not be attributed to a recognised pathogen have been recorded in the New Zealand plantation estate.
The first one is happening on Friday and will be followed by similar spell cast events on March 26 , April 24and May 23 and beyond.
Ben Thompson, of the Angling Trust, said casting events in the sport involved a similar amount of energy as Olympic sports like hammer throwing.
Some 3.6 per cent of bridge players, 1.1 per cent of billiards players and a whopping 10.6 per cent of those who take part in casting events in angling were recorded as producing "an adverse analytical finding", The Daily Telegraph reported.
On the streets of major cities, hundreds of thousands of protesters, casting events in Japan as a portent of what might happen here, turned out ahead of state elections to demand a halt to Germany's own nuclear power program, the source of nearly a quarter of the nation's electricity.
Casting events systematically in a non-objective light is the exhibition of bias, and the continual presentation of policies one disagrees with as evidence of "evil" seems to fall under that category.
Metal residues were detected on the surfaces of several objects, and copper prills were identified within the ceramic fabric, suggesting that the ceramics were exposed to liquid metal during remelting and/or casting events.
A year's gift membership of the Crucible, Studio and Lyceum Theatres in Sheffield, for example, costs from £45 and gives ticket discounts, priority booking, invitations to exclusive talks, tours, meet the cast events and 10% discount at the theatre bars and restaurant.
Jordaan tries to cast the event in a different light.
