Have you ever visited Yo Suhi? If you haven’t have a look at the video. The restaurant is a marvel in terms of giving customers what they want without any fuss. You take the food that you want off the conveyor belt. The chefs just keep it topped up. If you want service there is […]
Archives for January 2010
Can We Win The Afghan War?
Apparently the Afghan police have an attrition rate approaching 25%. Consequently there is huge pressure to recruit, just to keep the numbers up. The Afghan authorities have clear policies about who makes a suitable recruit, but tragically these are not being followed. On the 3rd November 5 British soldiers and 2 Afghani police officers were […]
You Are Kidding Me, Right?
A BBC photographer has been stopped from taking pictures of St Paul’s Cathedral by the police. The PC did this because there was a risk that the photographer could have been an al Qaeda operative planning on blowing the building up. You can see the BBC news clip here. I doubt very much that the […]
Just How Bad Could It Be?
Yesterday I posted a comment about risk assessment and how it leads to some really stupid activity. This is not to say that risk assessment is a waste of time, just the over zealous, avoid risk at all costs type. This leads to the question “what does good risk assessment look like?” Rather than banging […]
Global Warming? Pah!
I am sitting in my office, slowly turning blue, looking at a good 4 inches of snow. I thought it was supposed to be getting warmer, the ice caps should be melting and half of East Anglia is going to be under water, yet here I am slowly freezing to death. Clearly the scientists are […]
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