In an earlier post, I commented on the matter of what our financial institutions, including Standard Life, should and shouldn’t be doing in response to the possibility of a Yes victory. My key point was this: “Unless the likes of SL are to find themselves shrinking to be domestic players only, they have to take […]
I was away last week, so I’ve been busy over the last few days with catching up. I saw on-line that the Observer had run a piece by Will Hutton which was headlined “We have 10 days to find a settlement to keep us together”. Intriguing, I thought: at last the penny is dropping for […]
I wasn’t active on Twitter at the time, but I must admit that during the course of watching the opening ceremony for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games I became converted to the whole notion of commenting in public. Now I’ve got this blog and its related Twitter account, HaiversBlog. What moved me so was the performance […]
There’s a very interesting post on Bella Caledonia about the need to have the belief that you’re a winner in order to become one in fact: Beyond Gallus Warriors And Heroic Defeats I added a contribution to the comments on the article, which I reproduce here: “Great contribution from Jonathan. It is indeed all about a […]