Monthly Archives: May 2017
MANCHESTER SLAUGHTER – TIME FOR A CHANGE OF ATTITUDE
The Attitude Problem When I was being trained as a young officer in the British armed forces, it was explained to me and my proteges that there were three elements to the process of training people; in our case, training people to take part in the conduct of warfare but, in fact, training people to do […]
UK GENERAL ELECTION – A VIEW FROM SCOTLAND
As we approach the UK General Election on 8 June, three things stand out as far as voting here in Moray (a constituency of about 90,000 people in the north of Scotland) is concerned. First, in the recent local election, veteran Scottish National Party (SNP) councillor Gordon McDonald failed to get elected; you don’t get […]
Moraymint Chatter 