Sporting results
Rather to my surprise Bulgaria did not win the Scottish premiership despite the non-intervention of VAR.
4 hours ago1 min read
Government costs
There ae circa 30m workers in this country of whom 500,000 are civil servants. For the next two months at least there will be a widespread lack of clarity and therefore effectiveness infesting the top layer whilst the Labour Party sorts out the staggering mess that it has generated. There is no apology from these monkeys yet. Incidentally, there is a belief on the left wing of the PLP that Britain is in thrall to the bond markets and that therefore the cure is to print out mo
21 hours ago1 min read
Pantheon (PANR)
I had quite a setback on PANR when test drilling of the Alaskan property simply did not produce anything attractive - causing those whose original opinion had been that American majors had left the entire prospect alone for many years. However, Michael Spencer, an intelligent fellow, declared that he reckons that there is a great deal of oil to hand and has therefore taken a stake. I decided to wait until the price had started to lift - which yesterday is exactly what happene
1 day ago1 min read
Feminism
I expect to be assassinated now that I disclose that I simply do not understand what feminism is. Please be gentle.
2 days ago1 min read
Invinity (IES)
It has been quite a while since, seemingly, IES got going. Electricity storage is very helpful and IES's batteries do just that. I paid 23p this morning and suspect that I am on a serious long term winner. Written by Simon Cawkwell, May 2026
4 days ago1 min read
Rasputin and the downfall of the Romanovs
This has been lately published by Sir Anthony Beevor. But I have found it very difficult to follow mainly because of all the many Russian names which cannot be be readily followed. For this reason alone, absurd though it may appear, I do not recommend this book. Written by Simon Cawkwell, May 2026
5 days ago1 min read
Death penalty
The late Enoch Powell pointed out that there was no evidence that the threat of the death penalty reduced the murder rate. Written by Simon Cawkwell, May 2026
5 days ago1 min read
