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Category Archives: Economy
“Peak Stuff”
Economists are funny people with some very strange ideas. They are always forecasting things which rarely come true. Today I read for the first time about the theory of “peak stuff”. It is not a concept I have … Continue reading
Rambling research begins again
It was a month ago when I started my Rambling Research, wading through the ether of the internet trying to find something useful to do. In my first blog on the subject, I discovered SARCOPENIA. Then in my very next … Continue reading
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Bitcoin News !
What have I started ? I only briefly mentioned bitcoins a few days ago in my last blog and now it is all over the front page of The Times. What’s more, people have been speculating on this new … Continue reading
“My Little Tin Box”
When I was young we didn’t have a lot of money and I remember my mum used to have a tin box on the mantlepiece where she saved money for the rent, the insurance, Christmas, my school uniform – a … Continue reading
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