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Carillion Goes Bust!

Here are my thoughts on Carillion going into liquidation today. It is a bad day for the construction industry and will have far reaching consequences for subcontractors and suppliers. Don't worry, it is not a trend towards Vlog only posts as I prefer writing but I thought this one was worthy. I only hope that individuals will be made accountable for their ...

First Attempt at a Vlog – Spackman, The Troggs and Panes

This is my first ever attempt at a Vlog and believe me it is not easy and much harder than writing as you have to try to keep flowing whereas when you write, you can take a break and have a cup of tea. I have done this as an experiment after one of the lads at the cricket club told me it was the new form of blogging, so we'll just see how it goes. This one was ...

Catherine Deneuve, #MeToo and Sexual Harassment!

I always thought that if any woman was to speak out against the #MeToo campaign that swept around the world in the light of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, she would be French. I don't know why to be honest; it is probably just a dubious stereotype I have seeded in my brain with regards the French and their attitude to sex. However tenuous my links to French ...

January Crisis – Diets, Debts and NHS

The first week back at work after Christmas always features me listening to radio phone in shows where people are taking advice on debt and diets or bemoaning the demise of the National Health Service. It’s like Groundhog Day is the first week of January. At Christmas, I am led to believe, we spend too much money on presents and eat too much, so come New ...

Bullshit Arguments and the Schengen System

I was in a little pub a while back where I was half involved in a conversation with people I vaguely knew, this being on the basis that I had said hello to them a few times before. The eldest guy then said..."Well, when it gets to the point you have no control over your own borders, it is time to leave!". "We have control of our borders though" said one of the ...