Apr 042018
 
How things work … or do they?

I experienced the world of the lower level officials. In my eyes, they had (have) much potential in an environment that has problems developing or applying relevant capability. I could cry.

May 192017
 
Brexit: Heading for a Cliff with a Parcel of Rogues at the Wheel

Ignorant, inept, dishonest … Back in December, Andy a friend from the USA sent me a question (this is a slight update): “Seeing your post reminded me that you haven’t commented on Brexit. Do you support it, hate it, fear it, neutral about it?” Tough ask, Andy. Believe it or not? Do I believe in Brexit? No. […]

May 262015
 
Short-term Culture = Long-term Problems

‘Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse’ Joseph Brodsky It’s short-term culture that causes long-term problems … discuss Our new Tory government are back on the rollercoaster with a “mandate” … or … 37% of the vote from 65% of the eligible-to-vote population (or 24.1% of the eligible).  We may […]