Does Austerity Threaten The United Kingdom?

The Chancellor may have to extend the sqeeze on public spending if the recent deterioration in growth prospects and tax recipts turn out to be permanent. The Institution for Fiscal Studies said George Osborne may have to find another £11bn from tax rises or spending cuts if the economy doesn’t pick up, this is on…

US Economic Drum Beats an Upbeat Tune!

A record 247 million Americans visited stores between Thursday, and Sunday and spent a total of $59.1 bn (£36.9bn) 13% more than last year. The average shopper spent $423 over the weekend, up from $398 last year. According to Comscore.com online sales rose by a quarter on so called “Black Friday” to break the $1bn…

Love.

In my life I have come to love people on many levels some as boyfriends and yes even one  girlfriend. I have friends that I would do anything just to see them smile, I have a family that although is always fighting that would be there if ever I needed something. Many of us claim…

Interesting thing I found.

Our lips shouldn’t touch Move over darling I like it too much Move over darling That gleam in your eyes is no big surprise anymore Cos you fooled me before   I’m all in a spin Move over darling I’ve got to give in Move over darling And though it’s not right, I’m too weak…

Remembering a Fallen President!

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was killed in Dallas. Almost as prevalent as theories about his assassination are theories about what would have happened to three major historical events if JFK had been alive in 1964.It was 49 years ago yesterday that Kennedy was killed on Dealey Plaza. His accused assassin, Lee…

Eleven Facts to Know about the Tax Debate

1) Nearly $1 trillion would be added to our deficit over 10 years under the Republicans’ proposal to continue tax cuts exclusively to households making more than $250,000 a year and to the wealthiest estates. 2) Only 2% of American households will benefit from the Republicans proposal to extend tax cuts for those with incomes…

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions!!!

As many of people now know I am preparing to go to Adelaide, South Australia, here in a few weeks, and I have had some rather tough decisions in dealing with this.      My first issue and one of the biggest is, Lily, the baby girl I have helped raised everyday of her life since she…

Getting to know me better.

Some people who have read my blog have pointed out that what I write doesn’t really let people get to know more about me as a person. Well I want to change that, and I think I know a pretty good way to start off this article. As many of you know, On November the…