Monthly Archives: August 2015

In the future questions can be answered (but not today)

The coaches have made their choices, the plane and hotels are booked, the oppositions scrutinized and the play sheets devised, learnt and eaten for breakfast.  The pundits are weighing the odds, the analysts are comparing numbers, the families have crossed their … Continue reading

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Land, labour, love and institutional battles

A piece of land for some is never just dirt,  money and dead labour. As the dairy crisis deepens and the academics,  consultants and  journalists rush forward to offer some sweetly massaged messaging they will inevitable be required to forget … Continue reading

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