Naughty global leaders better cower in fear these days. It is so easy and we just need to look at Ukraine, Venezuela, Thailand and the rest. Formula : Protest, riot and protest some… Continue reading
The trouble I went through to change my brake pads recently was perhaps worth the cost savings of the trip to the wholesale distributor and the additional trip to the workshop, lugging the… Continue reading
The media is making brouhaha over the now infamous ‘failed’ ring at the 2014 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony at Sochi. The Olympic symbol was designed by Pierre de Coubertin: “… [the five interlaced… Continue reading
The subject matter has been written to death. But I will have my say, adding a few of my stories that will never come to light but for here. The facts are questionable… Continue reading
But You Cannot Make It Drink, so the saying goes. A series of poor calls made in the Fx in the past week, holding on defiantly and seeing the gains from my S&P… Continue reading
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king’s HORSES and all the king’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again. After last year’s CLSA Fengshui mishap, we… Continue reading
The ILO released their Global Employment Trends report overnight. The executive summary should be required reading for those who care about politics. We all know that in the past, worker solidarity had brought… Continue reading
I have been taking it easy for over a month now, spending time with the boy and handling our lives without foreign labour. Trying to get back into the swing of things has… Continue reading
Busy week to be topped off with a bunch of ironies on Friday that started in the toilet for me. I get a kick from reading the entries in my son’s Facebook account… Continue reading
Blood moons are created by lunar eclipses. When four consecutive lunar eclipses are total eclipses, the group is known as a tetrad. Tetrad that are aligned with Jewish holidays are very rare astronomical… Continue reading