Dancing in the rain

4 December 2008 Hi guys, Why am I writing this email? Because I’m getting the impression there are some depressed people walking around. Now there are a couple of potential reasons for this phenomenom: 1. Festive season hangovers. Solution: Convert to Islam. 2. Moving offices. Solution: Resign and work from trailer park. 3. Manic depressive…

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Don’t Panic

28 Jan 2008 Hi guys, 2008 has certainly started with a bang! The future was rosy on 31 December 2007, but suddenly everyone is buying candles and researching property in Perth! A combination of recession in the USA, global equity market negativity, high interest rates, the National Credit Act and power outages have combined to…

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Bernie Ebbers made Barack Obama

25 April 2010 John “Bernie” Ebbers founded the telecommunications company WorldCom and is a former chief executive officer of that company. In 2005, he was convicted of fraud and conspiracy as a result of WorldCom’s false financial reporting, and subsequent investor’s loss of US$100-billion. The WorldCom scandal was, until the Madoff scam came to light…

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