Kindly Yours

  Human pyschology in approaching purchases - a deal, a package, a commitment, an arrangement or a perceived need - can be fascinating, bewildering or just being held captive. Try assessing whether you would enter into the following product arrangement. 1.    You pay upfront in money for a promise of services that you may never use. 2.     The annual charges increase every financial or calender year - and you will definitely be charged more if you had breached some detailed promise on your part. 3.     You are asked to disclose personal details of yourself, your lifestyle and your movements before the product is sold to you. There is no guarantee your privacy is protected in practice in the data base of such providers. 4.    Legislation makes it compulsory for you, your entity or business to have  or require the product. 5.  The people, software robot or website interface you deal with, after buy...

  The longest reigning royalty. The shortest ruling Prime Minister in a nation's history. Both were not given their roles in democratic elections. One talks too much, the other was so consistently discerning, in reflection. Both are called Liz. One has enjoyed the glory of Empire. The other aspires for power, Sire. One has long overcome episodes of family rife and public dissent. The other cannot handle six weeks of political turmoil and resentment. One met the last Queen, the other shook the hands of an inexperienced wannabe. One is a familiar authority recognised through generations. The other now seems more like a figment of a horrible reality, not imagination. Empires come and go, what makes good leadership more treasured than gold? The Autumn of Britain, 2022. #yongkevthoughts