Wednesday-Night

21 September 2005
Despite the lip service we have paid to other topics, Katrina, the aftermath and oil have inevitably dominated, or provided a strong undercurrent, on the last three Wednesday Nights, though last week’s aviation safety night managed to cover some important international development issues, as well as Bill Weintraub’s new book.
This week, as the […]

14 September 2005

Our good friend Colin Everard will be with us and we will have a mini-launch for his newly-published novel “Safe Skies“.
Some of you know Colin already and for those who do not, you will enjoy him immensely - his background is varied and includes unique experience in Africa stretched from locust control to […]

7 September 2005
Post Katrina
The news and discussion of the aftermath of Katrina inevitably continue, with outpourings of outrage and scorn for the Feeble Emergency Management Agency and its director, Michael Brown, not to mention Barbara Bush’s statement on a radio interview after touring the Houston Astrodome that ”What I’m hearing, which is sort of scary, […]