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    Reflections

    2022 – A year of Madness

    How well do you remember the events of 2022?  What stood out for you as interesting, important or memorable about the year that ends in a few hours’ time?  Well, here is my take on some outstanding events and then…

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    Don’t Quote Me

    I love a clever impromptu response.  The kind that is funny, cutting and proportionate to what has just been said to trigger the response.  Some people have the facility to come up with such retorts while the majority of us…

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    Tolerating the Intolerable

    I have just finished reading Michael Wolff’s ‘Fire and Fury’ about Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and first year in Office. Irrespective of how accurate the author’s account is, Donald Trump clearly comes across as a shallow dictatorial character who demands…

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    A Dog’s Tail Tale

    In a recent article on the BBC website it was argued that giving employees impressively sounding job titles can make a difference to their attitude towards work, making them better motivated, happier within themselves, and generally less stressed.  It transpired…

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    What Doesn’t Kill You

    I was having a casual conversation with my youngest daughter who will graduate from university next summer.  Gradually, the chat moved from the casual to the deep as we began contrasting life pressures on her Millennial Generation compared to my…

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