In David Copperfield, Wilkins Micawber reveals the secret to financial happiness: Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen [pounds], twenty [shillings]’and six [pence], result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, res
The Harry Potter gang has had a falling out over the definition of woman. Daniel Radcliffe one of the stars of the famous Hogwarts series says a transgender woman is a woman. His creator, so to speak, J. K Rowling thinks otherwise. “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attra
My broker called with a stock recommendation, yesterday. Beaten down by Covid-19 uncertainty, this long-established company had a good balance sheet, modest debt, and paid a decent dividend. I decided to take the recommendation. As a rule these days, I’m nibbling cautiously because
An article appeared on Facebook recently that quoted a preacher who in 2019 sermonized that educating women was a sin. His sentiment reflects the values found in the New Testament, but the idea that women should be subservient to men probably goes back to the dawn of human existence.