Ranting Stan

Democracy is an overused word these days. That, in itself, would not be a bad thing if it were being used correctly, but the trouble is that...

A few weeks ago I revealed that since officially retiring I've started working as a business coach. I'll be honest, I'm no busin...

With the kind of breath-taking arrogance that only the French and Germans are capable of, those arch-conspirators Sarkozy and Merkel announc...

I've just noticed that yesterday's post was my first since the end of August. I suspect that many people may have assumed I'd gi...

The 3rd November 2011. Remember that date - because it is the date when the principle of democracy died in Europe. Anyone who has read this ...

I don't know when, exactly, using briefcases fell out of fashion, but I suspect it was sometime around the arrival of the cheap laptop c...

I've not written anything about the riots since they began for various reasons. First of all, I've been very very busy with my work ...