Phew I thought Tony had gone soft!
You don’t think this is where the music stops and it’s not possible for govt to bail consumers out (at least without other consumers paying)
I was chair of ARU when we first put it up - and it makes me smile too
Why? Rice isn’t a challenge to cook well?
The North starts at Stafford
Simple- little screen cleaners and then cotton wool buds and vey dilute washing up liquid
Not Jude. Less challenging - Madding Crowd and return of the native (with the annoying Clym Yeobright)
I had Hardy at O and A level. Not a fan. But Anthony and Cleo at A which I adored, plus Arthur Miller short plays
This is spot on. I’m re reading Jane Jacobs on US cities - some of this has dated but not about communities.
Sympathy. I’m just recovering from leg fracture
Dan Corry also
It’s a really good read - but bad people are bad…did you watch make very good tv adaptation?
Well at least I wouldn’t feel sick on them
I know I’m not a literature expert - but each year read 2 of Booker short list. This year - ‘Flesh’ ( the winner) and ‘the Land in Winter’. Thought the Land in Winter excellent and the other meretricious . What am I missing? (May have been gems in the other4 too).
And now I’ve learned to do links - really interested in any thoughts on the proposal re fiscal definitions in this piece: www.bennettschool.cam.ac.uk/blog/financi...
New towns locations, design proposals and planning recommendations - all published today www.gov.uk/government/p....
Together with a positive government response
Tedious how this argument keeps on. Household size is unchanged -but we expected a fall with increasing age. The big rise in young adults living with parents, numbers in temp housing and recent rental inflation suggest supply issues. ‘It’s all about supply’ is simplistic- so is the opposite.
I’m surprised by 2 things - those prepared to pay me significant sums to speak and by contrast those who believe I’m a free good prepared to help them profit from a commercial event
Supporting?
Laugh track - The National
Liverpool is always great to visit- especially Royal Liver Building - but I’m biased
Agree. And possibly desperate
Agree about undersaving. But will people look at the dashboards? They probably don’t look at the DC info already sent
Even my non economist husband spotted that oddity . But he was sorry as for some reason it inspired me to explain why the big sectoral imbalances have to balance.
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Good piece. I find myself pining for the 5 drivers
The world in banking has apparently stayed in the 1980s
