C'est La Vie

As Voltaire once remarked there is nothing like a watershed for shedding water. And, yes, life has been particularly cruel for some of us lately. But friendship and loyalty are my watchwords. That is why I am delighted that Alan and Sue have accepted my invitation to inspect some stunning French property opportunities in my ever-growing portfolio. I have in mind one in particular which I know would suit our flamboyant former Chief Executive down to the ground. Above all I will relish the chance to glean his insight and wisdom into the events of recent days as we quaff the odd glass together. Plus ca change.....