Month: November 2006

Last weekend we went up to the cottage to go to one of LL’s Aunt’s birthday. Big event, all the family, food groaning off the {...}

My short blog yesterday caused a bit of a tempest. Some mildly miffed comments, and some not so mildly angry email. I’ve never received hate {...}

I do not normally fall for easy US bashing. However… this was an utterly bizarre statistic that needs almost no comentary. An acedemic has determined {...}

Another case study for you. As mentioned before I’m involved in the sale of a subsidiary. The wide list became a short list of potential {...}

How many of you have noticed a new bit of legislation on car seats hit the books recently? Don’t have kids under the age of {...}

Today was the third morning in three I haven’t got a seat on the train. Bugger. {...}

We employ “domestic staff” (funny how those have almost become a swearword that must be prefaced with a sniff). There, I’ve said it. Its out {...}

Gunpowder, Treason and Plot There are many many things that bring out the boy in me. Fireworks are very definitely one of them. As a {...}

So I did one of those “well man” clinics every middle aged executive is expected to do these days. Lets us think we’re being a {...}

I mentioned some time ago we’d been trying to get plans for an extension to the house approved, and failed. Its been a long arduous {...}