What are these people on?
Browsing the Torygraph this morning (Because I like a smug giggle), I came across this article in the Financial section about the electrical retailer, Comet, going tits up. Nothing to gloat about. I… Read More
Browsing the Torygraph this morning (Because I like a smug giggle), I came across this article in the Financial section about the electrical retailer, Comet, going tits up. Nothing to gloat about. I… Read More
Have just been forwarded an email from Guido Fawkes about Douglas Carswell’s latest idea to fix Britain, and perhaps the world’s woes. Regrettably, brilliant man that Douglas is, he will be mostly ignored.… Read More
Back in 1973, Desmond Bagley published a cold war thriller about a man who found himself part of the looking glass spy war between the West and the then Soviet Union. The book… Read More
Here’s a riddle for you. When is a charity not a charity? When it’s primarily a government (or privately) funded lobbying organisation. This is not a joke. As one whose real life CV… Read More
Now I’m presuming this statement only refers to US citizens and companies ….. Appearing in the US Weekly Standard, Gene Sperling, director of the USA’s White House national economic council stated that there… Read More
According to a book I’m reading about the end of despotism and the beginnings of modern society, it all kicked off with a Greek revolt back in 1768 or thereabouts. At that time… Read More
Looking west across the the Pacific to Angry Exiles fabled homeland in Oz. In the wake of Standard & Poors downgrade of the USA’s credit rating (Horses mouth here), we hear the Australian… Read More
Back home and back to work. Feeling pretty chipper despite having spent 24 hours in airports and aircraft less than 48 hours ago. Two good nights sleep and clean BC air have reset… Read More
Rumours have reached this side of the Atlantic that the German Bundesbank has been printing Deutschmarks in case the much vaunted Euro falls over. Now these rumours are not new, and there are… Read More
The best stories I find, the ones that really count I mean, are the ones found in the Business or Finance pages. It may sound dull as an average English Winter day (Overcast,… Read More
