Something to understand, is how different the past was. To my Aunt, for example, who lived through the post war boom. The increases in wages went into savings against the inevitable bust. So she and … (View Post)

They radiate dour gloom the way that Plutonium 238 radiates. Steadily and for a long, long time. (View Post)

Shhhhhhhsh! A mark is a valuable asset to a gambler…. (View Post)

There's absolutely no shortage of struggling hotels in the UK. The point is, that it would be trivial for a good negotiator to offer the following - Pay a massive discount on the usual rates - the fl… (View Post)

A Yellow Sun you say? Incidentally, what places like Turkey & Bulgaria do, is to ban measuring water quality near resorts. (View Post)