Midweek Mayhem!

Welcome to Midweek Mayhem,
The  place where we (supposedly) get to talk about anything and everything.
It also happens to be New Year’s Eve.  Traditionally I’d be well pissed by 9.00pm. But that won’t be happening tonite.
For some, like scaper, New Year’s Eve is a time for reflecting on one’s achievements during the year, and perhaps to [...]

Unhappy New Year: Jobless heading for 1 million

There’s a decidedly chilling feature about what’s in store in 2009 and frankly I tend to agree with this unemployment prediction.  Whether or not government actions will help soften the blow is a matter of speculation simply because we now have on average higher housing prices and personal debt levels  as well as lower personal [...]