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Wishing all CTRM readers, their families, pets, and servants a very Happy, Healthy and Prosperous 2019. I\u2019m entering 2019 full of trepidation. Brexit. U.S.\/China tariff war. Global Warming (not man-made Gary, don\u2019t you worry about it when your home gets flooded or blown away or burnt down). Train fare increases (U.K. only); stock market turbulence (global); Liverpool still ahead of City in the English Premiership (not for long hopefully); United winning (also not for long hopefully!) becoming a grandparent (yes I know you all think I\u2019m far too young for that, I really shouldn\u2019t have got married at age 12) to name but a few things that are keeping me awake at night. The issue that is really stopping me getting my beauty sleep (not that any sleep is needed for that of course) is my lack of New Year resolutions. I wonder, does anyone make them anymore? I was playing bridge the other night in my usual weekly \u2018boys\u2019 game (average age ~64.7) and one of the regulars (let\u2019s call him Tony \u2013 as that is actually his name) told me he was having a dry January. Ha! Living in Manchester\u2026some chance. Then I started to pour the whiskey\u2026I… continue reading<\/a>
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Wishing all CTRM readers, their families, pets, and servants a very Happy, Healthy and Prosperous 2019. I\u2019m entering 2019 full of trepidation. Brexit. U.S.\/China tariff war. Global Warming (not man-made Gary, don\u2019t you worry about it when your home get…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHappy New Year (not a repeat of last year\u2019s blog in case you\u2019ve got a great memory!) by David Calmonson | Commodity Technology Advisory<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Wishing all CTRM readers, their families, pets, and servants a very Happy, Healthy and Prosperous 2019. I\u2019m entering 2019 full of trepidation. Brexit. U.S.\/China tariff war. 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