by Bruce Cotterill | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
I’m always surprised when I come across people who don’t seem to follow what’s going on in the world. Last week, I had such an experience. I bumped into an old mate I hadn’t seen in a while. He’s a great guy. He’s bright, educated and successful. He owns his own...
by Bruce Cotterill | Nov 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
Sometimes we tend to overlook what’s staring back at us. As the health crisis has deepened, the economic crisis has scarcely been mentioned. Sure, we have expressed some sympathy for retailers and other business owners in Auckland, and we’ve listened to...
by Bruce Cotterill | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
I’ve learned a number of lessons from the pandemic. The most important are about the features of life that we once took for granted. As I’ve reflected on those things, there is one that stands out. It’s something we’ve always had in this...
by Bruce Cotterill | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorised
It’s a great line, that: “The team of 5 million”. It may have been written by a public relations person, but it has been delivered eloquently and repeatedly by our Prime Minister. So much so that she has made it her own. It’s a very clever...
by Bruce Cotterill | Oct 10, 2021 | Uncategorised
You can just about imagine the farcical scenes unfolding in the Cabinet room. The leader looks puzzled. “What can we give them this week?” “Well, we can’t give them anything. There are too many cases.” “What about walks on the...
by Bruce Cotterill | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorised
Let’s be positive. Despite everything going on around us at the moment, we’ve had a couple of bright lights. And we need to give credit where it’s due. You see, this week we finally took a couple of steps forward in the fight to get our economy, and...
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