"“We have lent a huge amount of money to the U.S. Of course we are concerned about the safety of our assets. To be honest, I am definitely a little worried.” "


Chinese premier Wen Jiabao 12th March 2009


""We have a financial system that is run by private shareholders, managed by private institutions, and we'd like to do our best to preserve that system."


Timothy Geithner US Secretary of the Treasury, previously President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.1/3/2009

Friday, August 08, 2008

Just what you need when your wrist starts to ache ...

4 comments:

Stef said...

On the subject of wrist-punishing gadgetry, Amazon keep trying to flog me one of these

but I haven't quite figured out what they're supposed to do yet

Edo said...

They look brilliant Stef! Good find. Thats definitely one where you just want to feel what its like. do, you remember this stuff http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/brainiac/slime-thumb.jpg

Stef said...

Remember that stuff? My last boss was a pot of it

and whilst still on the subject of giving your wrists a thorough seeing to - who could forget this modern day marvel of life-saving technology

ziz said...

Might we suggest that the two (self evidently bros) are the Millibands - after all the timing just about fits - and so does everything else.

(C) Very Seriously Disorganised Criminals 2002/3/4/5/6/7/8/9 - copy anything you wish