In an attempt to bolster the struggling airline industry, UPS seem to have sent my package on something akin to a students backpacking trip (start at the bottom): I'm pretty sure those updates are out of sync in places, but surely there must be a…

Firstly a disclaimer. This text might give the impression that I feel some kind of sympathy for Recruitment Consultants/Agencies. I don't. Not at all. In my eyes (which is therefore obviously fact) they rate alongside estate agents and insurance salesmen. And the director of my…

Right, new years resolution time. Just so you know, as I type this I've got no idea what my resolutions are and I'm just hoping that keyboard momentum will carry me though the list and onto a paragraph or so of reflective text afterwards. Here…

Firstly, thank you all for your birthday best wishes, most appreciated. In our house, the passing of my birthday signals the official beginning of Christmas. Decorations are unleashed, chocolates deployed and all things Christmassy are un-banned. The next thing that invariably happens is that the…