by Dave Porter | 5th September 2012
It’s the run up to another American election, and Americans do some funny this at a time like this. In the year 2000, for instance, they narrowly voted for Al Gore as President, probably, but the voting was so close, and as they couldn’t figure out how to...
by Dave Porter | 25th May 2012
Damp street party or red hot pool party, which would you choose? I had an interesting conversation on the phone yesterday with a nice guy I have never met; he wanted to rent my lovely apartment in Spain for a week. He loved the apartment, the location is just right,...
by Dave Porter | 3rd April 2012
So British Summertime has arrived, the clocks went forward one hour on Sunday 25th March. Lighter evenings and a general feeling that the winter is behind us is the result, especially as the weather was unseasonably warm. Unfortunately in October, we will put the...
by Dave Porter | 21st March 2012
I have to go to a meeting on Saturday, but it’s in Spain. Tomorrow I am going to Leeds Bradford Airport and flying out with some friends who are going to the same meeting. Consequently I had to put some diesel in the car, it wasn’t quite empty but it cost...
by Dave Porter | 13th March 2012
I’ve just been into a pub in Hurworth, near Darlington, with Helen for some lunch. It’s a long story why we were there and has nothing to do with lunch, I’ll not bore you with that. So the menu was good, not cheap, but good. I had a lovely pint of...
by Dave Porter | 1st March 2012
This is an open letter to EasyJet Dear EasyJet Late last year I read one of your press releases, the one about you trialing allocated seating on your flights. It said that you were going to try this out on selected flights to see if it was profitable and popular,...
