'Happy Dog Days to You'
William Bothwell
Try singing it. We are about half way through the Dog Days, as the ancient Romans called the time between 3 July and 11 (or 15) August. More...
Deficit neutral healthcare? Impossible!
Claire Hoy
Sometimes, you just have to laugh. Everybody knows that politicians of all stripes excel at spinning whatever it is they want to push upon an unsuspecting public. More...
World War III
Doug Skeates
History reminds us (and some of us even remember) two major conflagrations within the past 100 years. These have at least been understandable, the desire for world domination. The enemy was identifiable and in fact its source was well known. More...