by Tom | Jun 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Amazing that this sort of thing is still possible (borrow from Peter to pay Paul fraud) – surely there must have been some controls somewhere that ought to have caught it?
by Tom | Jun 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Not as rude / depraved as it sounds. Health and safety have banned Haringey´s bin men from displaying cuddly toy mascots in their vans: "in case a child rushes out into the street to grab them". You couldn´t make it up.
by Tom | Jun 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Interesting point from the Economist – oil traders buy oil for immediate delivery, so there is little speculation in the underlying asset. If the price of oil for immediate delivery is higher than futures contrracts, it doesn´t feel like speculation,...
by Tom | Jun 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
It looks like we have sent a JCB scoop to pick up a chunk of Mars and analyse it. I´m guessing the scoop in shot isn´t the analyser
by Tom | Jun 8, 2008 | Reviews
The big picture goes solar. I like the eclipse photos only slightly more than the people photos.
