A Banker & His Bonus
I have never understood the huge differentials between salaries at the top levels of and wages at the bottom. Even more so the bonuses. However, to even consider paying such a huge bonus to an individual who has by his managerial actions helped relieve hundreds of his staff of their livelihoods, let small businesses flounder [...]
Back in the USSR
Actually, I meant back in the UK. My wife and I spent the past 7 or 8 weeks in the Southern Hemisphere and have acquired a taste for sunshine. The majority of our time was spent in Western Australia, mainly in the Perth suburbs. Here we learned why most of the people in the North [...]
