tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post5128926193709449170..comments2023-11-02T15:48:50.381+00:00Comments on UK Bubble UK Economy: I will be awayAlice Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05753570123987780947noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-31936606673181266742011-03-07T19:20:32.996+00:002011-03-07T19:20:32.996+00:00Best quotation seen in your absence:
"There&#...Best quotation seen in your absence:<br />"There's an almost delusional quality to our expectations of retirement. Somehow, we think we're supposed to set aside 5% of our after-tax income, and have enough to live comfortably for twenty to thirty years without working.<br /><br />Of course, thanks to the baby boom, that delusion was true, for a while. The giant population bulge supported all the generations [before] them by buying their houses and stocks, and paying the taxes, dividends, and interest payments that supported their elders in a comfortable retirement. The problem is that we now think that this is something like a natural law, rather than a very temporary aberration."deariemenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-41425002916217977182011-03-06T09:55:59.218+00:002011-03-06T09:55:59.218+00:00But you've missed the first day to have felt l...But you've missed the first day to have felt like Spring.deariemenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-87743828379726780792011-03-04T19:30:44.874+00:002011-03-04T19:30:44.874+00:00Get back soon.
P.s how about a very nice photo of ...Get back soon.<br />P.s how about a very nice photo of you? I'm sure you don't look like your profile photo?mikenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01169859912912167489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-12665312036804333232011-03-03T11:01:24.579+00:002011-03-03T11:01:24.579+00:00Or to India to watch the Ireland cricket team?Or to India to watch the Ireland cricket team?deariemenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-16465852871496446072011-03-03T08:14:59.792+00:002011-03-03T08:14:59.792+00:00summoned here by Mark W which leads me to ask .......summoned here by Mark W which leads me to ask ....<br /><br /><br />What Power art thou,<br />Who from below,<br />Hast made me rise,<br />Unwillingly and slow,<br />From beds of everlasting snow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-48091094207523583472011-03-03T00:40:30.870+00:002011-03-03T00:40:30.870+00:00Have you gone house-hunting in Ireland? I spies b...Have you gone house-hunting in Ireland? I spies bargains.deariemenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-43241398171333134732011-03-02T22:13:41.414+00:002011-03-02T22:13:41.414+00:00Piss orf and stay pissed orf.Piss orf and stay pissed orf.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-47083239645551045432011-03-02T21:39:38.589+00:002011-03-02T21:39:38.589+00:00What Mark W saidWhat Mark W saidDavid Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-89250911705139208822011-03-02T20:41:45.317+00:002011-03-02T20:41:45.317+00:00Have a nice time (if it is a nice time you are goi...Have a nice time (if it is a nice time you are going away for) <br /><br />Although round these parts if someone is 'going away' or is described as 'away' it normally means they are guests of Her Majesty and I don't mean a weekend at Sandringham<br /><br />See you soonPavlov's Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15162563403722211352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-34433396252728733982011-03-02T20:08:20.307+00:002011-03-02T20:08:20.307+00:00Have a nice time, but come back this time!Have a nice time, but come back this time!Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.com