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Loose Ends
Read more: Loose Ends‘Tis the season for tying up loose ends, as the old timers may have said. Or did they? That lot always had such nice succinct ways of imparting knowledge, usually via pithy clichés and stinging observations. Guess that ‘whatever works’, is an effective strategy. Just spent a few minutes searching the interweb to see whether…
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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…
