Utopia
Disneyland is a cliché for a reason. For many, it represents a milestone memory of childhood. Thoroughly sanitised. Polished. Manufactured.…
Results
What were the most memorable moments from when you were sixteen years old? Perhaps your list includes some firsts? Innocence…
Ambition
Guns ‘n Roses headlined Glastonbury this year. I remember them being the band of the moment when I was in…
Lump sum
A colleague of mine retired recently. Not FIREd. Not found himself long-term unemployed for so long he simply gave up…
Skedaddle
Total rent from tenancy: £150,000. Agency costs and services: £8,500. Net revenue: £141,500. At first glance, not a bad little…
Career
Over the years I have worked with banks. Charities. Governments. Hospitality firms. Insurers. Law firms. Pharmaceuticals. Regulators. Retail. Start-ups. Telecommunications.…
Kindness of strangers
The rescue tortoise lumbered past, sporting an impossible to miss sparkling collar, from the vajazzle end of the taste spectrum.…