Ageing & The Purpose Of Living- Tony’s Monday Moan

Ever the philosopher, today Tony wonders what is the purpose of living.  Personally he revels in the pursuit of knowledge and suggests we all follow suit!  Oh and he has the requisite moan about ageing too! Well this is Tony…

Win ‘Improve Your Word Power’ Books

Would you like to Win one of 5 copies of the new book ‘Improve Your Word Power’ by Caroline Taggart? It’s one of life’s great unsung pleasures to be able to use the right word in the right place at…

Tips For Saving Money When Retired

Below are a few tips for saving money when retired … Having a peaceful retirement is the dream for many of us. The ideal age for packing in work is 57, according to studies, with 32% of respondents planning to…

What is Depression? – Tony’s Monday Moan

Today our very lovely but professional moaner Tony asks ‘What is depression?’…… It’s recession when your neighbour loses his job. It’s depression when you lose yours. Harry S Truman. US President 1945 -1953 My wife attends an Evangelical Church. She…

Win Frankincense & Rose Face Toner from AA Skincare

How would you like to win 1 of 10 fab Frankincense & Rose Face Toner prizes from AA Skincare? AA Skincare has launched its award-winning, vegan-friendly Face Toner in a 50ml travel size. Simply slip in your hand luggage, pocket…

A Girl With A Dragon Tattoo

What a shame that Stieg Larsson got there first.  Tony’s next book really could be called ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’! As an author I am often asked from where do the ideas for a book originate? The answer…

Investment Into EX Equipment Can Reduce Risk and Costs

The approach to risk in the offshore oil and gas industry has come a long way since I first started work there back in the 1980s.  I’m no longer working in that industry, but I’ve never lost interest in how…