Future Britain – Successful survival of the tribe. Darwinism. Not just the survival of the fittest but also the successful survival of the tribe. We need to look at ‘The Tribe’, how we create a UK Tribe that works together, that can beat all the other tribes in the world. Be sure we are ...   more »

Future Britain – Ignorantia juris neminem excusat. A basic tenet of British law is “Ignorantia juris neminem excusat”, ignorance of the law excuses no one. It is applied in an adversarial manner, that means that the statute law is firm and fixed unless and until it is amended by Case Law or by subsequent legislation. But what is happening now?   more »

Future Britain – The crux of the problem, the key to the solution. We need to get momentum back into the UK market. We need to get confidence back for all our UK citizens. We need to create a new UK. So we start small with .....   more »

Future Britain – Many thanks Germany. Ireland started the problem off by guaranteeing the depositors funds in their banks. We are now all grateful to Germany, with Frau Merkel ...   more »

21st December 2008 Well the sun came out occasionally. We dug up some potatoes; found that the beetroot and some leeks have started germinating (in the cloche in the greenhouse....   more »

Future Britain – Phase 2 Budget Dec 08, re-establishing and growing. OK so they've made a right pig's ear of it, so roll your sleeves up and start working like you've never worked before...   more »

Future Britain – Phase 1 Budget Dec 08, austerity and good housekeeping. Well our beloved masters have created a worse situation than we had even only three months ago, so let’s get ready for a very bad time. I suggest:   more »

Future Britain - We carry on. So the answer is with each of us individually, as usual. We carry on working. We carry on buying. We carry on with the latest gadgets. We carry on looking after our children and our relatives. We carry on worrying. Marginal changes we will carry out might include –   more »

Future Britain - Creating acceptable developments for our towns. Villages, towns and commerce originally started where a path joined with other paths to become a road; where a path or a road crossed a river using a ford, a ferry or a bridge; or where a road crossed a canal. Railways seem to have been carved into or through an existing town or village.   more »

Global Warming or Global Cooling or just an unproven thesis? We have unusual weather patterns, last year it was hot, this year was wet and cold. So. So what, we've always had variation in weather both short term cycles, long term and very long term.....   more »