Normally, when I get woken up in a ditch by a small child poking me with a stick to find out if I am alive, the first things I check are Keys, Wallet and Phone.
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Too many systems spoil the broth
I bank with Lloyds TSB. Before they merged, I had a business account with Lloyds and a personal account with TSB. After they merged, the paperwork (such as statements and chequebooks) all looked the same, but underneath the water the duck’s legs were going like billio; the Lloyds systems and the TSB systems were still [...]
Where is my hover car?
I write this with an air of slight disillusionment. Every Thursday night of my youth, William Woollard and Judith Hann would whip up my expectations of the future with promises of silver suits, pills for food and hover cars. Tomorrows World made the future seem bright: a land of leisure, where a 3 day week [...]
