The Near Aftermath
The coronavirus gave me the worst illness I have ever experienced. I’ve had chills and…
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At the Olympics
Eric Idle, accompanied by a proverbial crooning “fat lady”, has sung his song. The Olympic…
The Summer of Uncertainty
At long last, the bunting is coming down. As I walked through the darkened Accounts…
Always Look on the Dark Side of Life
Prior to the advent of the Euro, I lived in the Netherlands and then Belgium.…
The Sorrows of Catalonia
Last weekend’s edition of the Financial Times led with three articles about Spain. They catalogued…
Greece: Voices Dying with a Dying Fall
It didn’t get much notice, but this small news item caught my eye: on Thursday,…