Oh well, back to normal...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/mar/17/marketturmoil.creditcrunch?gusrc=rss&feed=worldnews

We've got problems. It appears we'd have had problems even without the military-overspend-on-two-wars-situation. We're going to need a lot of white collar prison places if we deem the perps of these problems criminals or fraudsters. Perhaps it shows a need for stricter controls upon the financial industries? Or, given that these folk 'Police' themselves, would that be gilding the lily?  

Part IV.

The figures were that we entertained some 1500-2000 folk in the marquee, plus however many were milling on the pavement side. One wonders will anyone have the sort of money to fund a similar party next year? Actually, I bloody hope so.