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Hasta la vista, baby #financefriday
Read more: Hasta la vista, baby #financefridayYes, Boris is on his way out and I think Rishi Sunshine with the permanent smile will be in. Boris, uttered that well-known phrase, Hasta la vista, baby, at the end of PMQs. I assume it was directed at the Speaker. Commentators have suggested that he was hinting at the fact that he intends a […]
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Enjoy photography #photography
Read more: Enjoy photography #photographyPeople have different ideas about photography and I suppose none are right and none are wrong. We take pictures and if the images are fairly sharp people will regard us as skilled photographers. I think we have to be connected to the places where we take the photos too. Street photographers feel at home in […]
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A national emergency #ramble
Read more: A national emergency #rambleThe UK has declared a national emergency as the country will see temperatures exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the next two days. My friends in other countries regularly experience such high temperatures but for us, this will break records. It has made me think a bit and if we are going to have such high […]
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Producing more oil? #financefriday
Read more: Producing more oil? #financefridayPresident Biden was in the Middle East this week talking down the oil price. He has been critical of Saudi in the past but now wants them to increase the supply of oil. The talks did drive down the oil price and the share prices of oil majors. That made me think it might be […]
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Looking for patterns. #photography
Read more: Looking for patterns. #photographyI look for patterns when I’m out and about taking photographs. In today’s picture, it is the steps down to the cut, that is the canal in Black Country dialect. It was very sunny and hot on Sunday so I took a few photos on the Walsall canal. My camera picked up the dark shadow […]
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In the summertime #ramble
Read more: In the summertime #rambleIt’s Sunday morning and as usual, I’ll share my thoughts with you. It is really looking like summertime, it’s 18C already and it’s only 9:15. I might go wandering today and see if I can take a few photographs. I must admit I have photographed everything and anything in the area over the past 14 […]
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Buying the lows #financefriday
Read more: Buying the lows #financefridayThis is my first post this week. I’ve had internet problems since last Friday. I now have super-fast full-fibre but I’m waiting for the router to be delivered to connect it! Political change We are seeing political change here in the UK with the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson on his way out. He was at […]
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Economic ideas #financefriday
Read more: Economic ideas #financefridayThe world economy still looks like it slipping into recession. The heads of the central banks say they have the “tools” to control inflation but inflation is way beyond the 2% target in the UK. Stock markets Stock markets have been volatile again this week. the high oil price is feeding through to keep inflation […]
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In the summertime… #ramble
Read more: In the summertime… #rambleIt is Sunday morning and so as usual I’ll tell you what’s been on my mind this week. It was a quiet week and I enjoyed the recent warm weather. It is a little changeable though. I’m back to wearing a sweater today but that’s normal. This is England! I was actually quite cold when […]
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Oil, gold and crypto #financefriday
Read more: Oil, gold and crypto #financefridayOil The oil price has been volatile this week and so too have the share prices of the oil majors. With the war in Ukraine showing no sign of ending anytime soon, we can expect the oil price to stay over $100 a barrel long into the future. The summer has only just begun but […]
A Zillion Ideas
A zillion ideas about photography, art and life.
A Zillion Ideas 