Archive for January, 2004

A pint of plain is your only economic indicator

January 25, 2004

A friend of mine will not employ Irish builders on his sites. He claims Monday is usually a write-off and they don’t start work properly till Tuesday

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Falling dollar’s shadow darkens our economy

January 19, 2004

When someone is obviously acting against her own best interest, what should we do?

Ignore it or tell her? Real friends will sort her out. Real friends will argue for change. Real friends will tell her to thinkof her family, her children, her work colleagues, neighbours and most of all herself.


A sick society as obesity soars

January 11, 2004

In the-mid 1990s, a Scottish former junkie author exploded out of Leith in Edinburgh. Irvine Welsh was something different – Roddy Doyle on speed

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