Lots has been happening of late. The garden is springing into life, demands from church and plenty of “tyre kicking” going on. Yes, I’m feeling like a car dealer. Again. Continue reading “Feeling like a car dealer”
Malta 3 – talking with strangers
This post, Malta 3 – talking with strangers is something I delight in, though it is not without some risk. While I am adept at striking up a conversation with people at home, I wasn’t too sure what it would be like in Malta, after all there might be cultural differences. Continue reading “Malta 3 – talking with strangers”
Malta 2 – not mad after all

My second post about Malta and perhaps arguably I’m not mad after all. You might, indeed, wonder what this is all about…. Continue reading “Malta 2 – not mad after all”
Malta 1 – what the Doctor ordered

It seems ages since I last blogged. You see, we have been to Malta and I have been thoroughly distracted. Hopefully the title ‘Malta 1 – what the Doctor ordered’ will summarise nicely. The ‘1’ means there might be some further posts on the subject. Continue reading “Malta 1 – what the Doctor ordered”
The trouble with bonds

The trouble with bonds and gilts appear to have hit the news quite a bit lately and here I argue some defence of these old fashioned loans. However, that’s not to say people should simply sit and do nothing. Continue reading “The trouble with bonds”
My old boss got in touch

So my old boss got in touch with me recently, totally out of the blue and I have mixed feelings. At least she wasn’t from the blummin council. Continue reading “My old boss got in touch”
Should couples have joint bank accounts?

Might I be totally out of touch with this? Am I being old fashioned and out of date? Should couples have joint bank accounts? I think so but it seems others might disagree. Continue reading “Should couples have joint bank accounts?”