Mismanagement | Going Postal

The Risk Factor: Time for an Honest Assessment

29th June 2020 Emile Woolf 0

As the spread of Covid begins to wane we should consider afresh whether, for example, a shopkeeper who travels to work to open his business is in fact acting irresponsibly. This comes, as ever, down [more…]

Postcard from Lille, Part 22

13th July 2019 0

One of the better things that the ‘Anglo Philippine Friendship and Enterprise Company’ did was sponsor young people in their education and the earlier part of their careers. There’s a famous statistic that forty six world leaders were [more...]
Postcard from Lille, Part 16

25th May 2019 0

I’m thoroughly enjoying life in Davao City on one of the Southernmost islands of the Philippine archipelago, Mindanao. It is election time and our candidates are (General) Fidel Ramos for president and Rodrigo Duterte for [more...]
The Spitfire, of course, Part 2

17th June 2020 0

A couple of years ago I wrote an article here concerning the design of the Spitfire and questioned its status as the best fighter of WWII. I mentioned in that article a follow up piece [more...]
The Unseen Path – Part Eighty Three

10th October 2018 0

The man’s no coward, hesitates, part of him wants to fight, sees the young man turn away, crouching low, one rifle over his shoulder, the other grasped in both hands, feet race past the closed [more...]
The Unseen Path – Part Fifty Nine

14th July 2018 0

He was strolling along the street with George Edward to get some outside air, hardly fresh in central London, and a sandwich. George had seemed unusually keen on accompanying him, had insisted he pay and [more...]