Away weekend. We were the New Labour new ruling elite, young, and enthusiastic. I was one of the few left over from 1994-98, with an (unfair) reputation for being a Maverick, Loose Cannon, Loony Lefty, Trot, Trouble Maker. Many of … Continue reading
*Everyone* thinks that audit is about examining accounts. It isn’t if you can avoid it! I have been fortunate in my career to audit some very interesting organisations. Not least HM Customs and Excise. Import Duties was always a good … Continue reading
Between volunteering for, and beginning, this stint I thought I ought to do my homework, and find out the meaning of Ubi. By pressing that magic google button, I found an ubiquitous Software/Games firm but also a few other clues. … Continue reading
It was just a normal week night. The evening was taken up with a Council meeting. Or was it Labour Group? Afterwards to the Fridge Bar – next to the Town Hall, and with a three am licence. Most people … Continue reading
Hello Uborka people. Borks? Cucumber lovers? Whatever! I’m guesting this week with the divine Troubled Diva. I’m honoured, and nervous, and it’s like playing tennis with Martina Navratilova. Now I’m off to look for inspiration. Plants and cuddly toys. Yeah, … Continue reading