Another Tariff announced

Another week, another threat from DJT, the convicted felon currently living on Pennsylvania Blvd. Remember when politicians, let me use the word global leaders from democratic countries, sent representatives or came themselves to work out issues of policy, trade or diplomacy? Not this guy, he’s a school yard bully who makes threats to other nations,…

47 years

In a couple of weeks it will be 47 years since I proposed to Wendy and asked her if she would spend the rest of her life with me. I will be 69 towards the end of this year, my Dad died just short of his 72 birthday as that “line in the sand” has…

Why do cars have brakes?

Why do cars have brakes? I bet your first thought is “So that we can stop”. It’s not entirely wrong, but the real reason is so that you can go fast! Without brakes in a car, you would always have to drive with the awareness that you would need the car to lose momentum in…