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High
Read more: HighDuring the past week or so, I’ve been reading the thoughts of the American economist: ‘John Kenneth Galbraith’. His book: ‘The Great Crash of 1929’, looked back at the events of the stock market crash from the safety of twenty five years afterwards. The words documented the rise and fall of one monster speculative bubble.…

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The lean month
Read more: The lean monthEarlier in the week three quarters of an hour was spent clearing the spring flush of weeds out from one of the rose garden beds. There’s a lot of plant growth this month, but not a whole bunch of produce to consume. Even some of the stored stuff has reached beyond the time when it…

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A matter of trust
Read more: A matter of trustAs a young bloke for a few years I had no car. Totally my fault. I’d trusted the girlfriend to use it, and the machine was returned blowing smoke out the exhaust. The once trusty old Datsun coupe, was no longer trustworthy, and got sold off. Being the last serious recession there was no spare…



