Having found the Medway to my taste, I have taken an apartment in Chatham overlooking the old Naval dockyards pro tem. For a year I have been farting about, first on a boat near Battersea Bridge and then, peripatic, travelling light as they say… a blogger and his rucksack and a laptop – all one [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Postcard from The Staterooms-on-Sea : 7th September 09
Posted in Charon, Weekend Review / Postcards on Monday, September 7, 2009 | 19 Comments »
Normal service resumed later..
Posted in Charon on Monday, September 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Bonjour – had a fairly big move at the weekend… but all sorted and normal service will be resumed by tonight…
BPP…. The “McDonalds” of law schools? Surely not?
Posted in Charon on Friday, September 4, 2009 | 14 Comments »
Well… I was sitting outside, having exhausted all the possibilities of self amusement with my Samsung Jet mobile smartarse phone, when I saw a tweet about Apollo buying BPP Law School. BPP Law School is always of interest to me given my past – and I reached for my glass of Rioja with a wry [...]
4th September: News up on Insite Law
Posted in Charon on Friday, September 4, 2009 | 7 Comments »
The new Supeme Court website Have a look. It is rather good and will be an important hub for information when the Supreme Court starts sitting in October. The silly season is coming to an end and people are getting back to the grindstone. Insite Law, which has been active throughout the holiday (I never [...]
Podcasts for the College of Law
Posted in Charon on Thursday, September 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Podcasts for the College of Law During August I recorded a series of podcasts for The College of Law – and a most enjoyable way to spend a bit of time during August it was. Their facilities at the Multi-Media Unit really are excellent and the team extremely organised – radio sound booth, television studio, [...]
I haz Oscar….
Posted in Charon on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I am always pleased to get honours when I can buy them in some cash for honours scandal … or when a fellow blogger dishes them out – and today I am delighted to accept my fifth Oscar from fellow blogger – who knows a thing or two – John Bolch at Family Lore. Apparently [...]
We want none of your dodgy ex MPs in the Lords, thank you very much
Posted in Charon on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was shocked to read this headline in the The Daily Telegraph today (which I just happened to have found on the train) … MPs with questionable expenses claims may be barred from Lords There I was, sitting on the train in the full vermin in ermine kit, as Keith Richard described members of our [...]
Times: Law firms enjoy vintage year despite dip in profits
Posted in Charon on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Times: Law firms enjoy vintage year despite dip in profits You have to laugh…. wonderfully post-creditcrunch ironic…. The Times reports: Britain’s biggest law firms suffered a dip in profits for the first time in a decade last year but still enjoyed one of their best years, earning more than £4 billion. It has left City [...]
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