It’s snowing! At least, here in central Edinburgh it is snowing that horrid slushy, wet stuff that doesn’t even cover the pavements, but makes you feel wet and cold just looking at it. So if the weather is not going to brighten us up, then the business news in Scotland today will do little to [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Globespan grounded
Posted in Edinburgh, Scotland, Videos, tagged Administration, Airline, E-clear, Edinburgh, Globespan, Scotland on December 17 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The (very public) Eye of the Tiger
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Colin Montgomerie, golf, Max Clifford, The Telegraph., Tiger Woods on December 14 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Why does it matter that people in the public eye should behave themselves, even if some of us don’t? Well there is the point that they are usually earning money from our pockets in some shape or form. Thus the shenanigans of various politicians is of interest to us even when it does not involve [...]
Tomato sauce with that?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Italy, Milan, Silvio Berlusconi on December 13 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Silvio Berlusconi has finally been attacked in a manner so direct that even he cannot ignore it. Someone in Milan has thought enough about him to give him a bloody nose according to the BBC. This after he told a political rally that although his critics paint him as a monster he is actually good [...]
Sports personalities hit the headlines
Posted in Sport, tagged Andy Murray, Serena WIlliams, Tiger Woods on December 1 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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