Obama “miss-statement” sweepstakes

    Clearly it’s tricky, despite a recent Nobel Peace Prize award for diplomacy to work out when to read that dull briefing note form State and when to go for another three-pointer to the corner waste-basket. currently is seems the scoring is high as this weeks “miss-statement” (oops) that insulted a long-standing European ally follows the recent incident where he confused his oceans in the process | Read More »

    What the UK Election Means

    I’ve reached the ripe old age of 40 which I guess is probably half way to retirement on current trends and I think this is the most important and uncertain election of my life.  Thought the Conservatives will certainly get the most votes, the actual outcome is far from clear but the consequences of the possible results are clear and very serious. I am hoping | Read More »