About Choice Online…

In 1973 I needed a microscope, as one does in Standard 8 in Fish Hoek. I scoured the local library to find a supplier. I wrote to a firm in London. Their reply arrived three months later. They wanted a formal order, along with a bank draft for the device and p&p. My Dad saw the price, went … Read more

Working from home, and why you should not…

After working from home for about twenty years, I left home last month. I didn’t want to but my basement office began to cool down as the Norwegian autumn went orange. After a particularly crispy day left me with icicles hanging from my nostrils I gave up and moved into an office down the hill. … Read more

Entrepreneurial Hokum??

I’ve been working on a course to teach young people how to earn money. These are people at school, or just out of school. Somehow earning money has become confused with the concept of entrepreneurship. We don’t think about earning money without wanting to teach all the skills needed to run a factory. We assume that every … Read more