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MY FINANCIAL TIMES ADDICTION

My Financial Times Addiction. I freely admit to it: I am addicted to FT. It waltzed into my life after retirement. Until then it was New York Times and Wall Street Journal, as befitted a respectabl ........

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: IN PRAISE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Thought for the Day: In Praise of Foreign Languages In today’s shrunken world, familiarity with foreign languages can be a useful skill. I speak five of them, with varying degree of proficiency, fr ........

WELCOME FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND READERS TO MY NEW BLOG

Don’t search for answers that no book can supply. Memory sleeps, when it must, memory does not die. Jan Rostworowski