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The dark clouds of Glastonbury

It was the summer of 2004. I’d been persuaded to take up an offer of a ticket to Glastonbury, even though I had just returned from a week in Portugal where, at the back end of the trip, I’d started

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The Unholy Grail

It’s just a blue cube. Yet this translucent, pulsating blue cube powers pretty much everything you see around you. From your toaster to your car to your laptop, simply place the blue cube anywhere in the nearby vicinity and it

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What golf can teach us about investing

So what do we do with ourselves now that the World Cup and Wimbledon are over? What’s going to fill the void and keep the good vibes rolling in this endless summer of 2018? I’m not sure the answer lies

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An open goal of an investment strategy

So after so many jokes and so many sneers, and all those oh so nears, could football finally be coming home? By this time next week, we’ll know for sure. Many people seem convinced England will win the tournament. My

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The true cost of a missed penalty

I have butterflies in my stomach and that extra spring in my step today. I’m sure some of you are similarly afflicted. For those who aren’t, I’m hoping by the end of this letter you will have the same sense

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Winning the energy market World Cup

Well I told you the game would be terrible, as World Cup openers always are. I jest. I didn’t watch El Gasico, though I did catch some of the highlights. Russia 5, Saudi Arabia 0. Russia played better than its

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