Flame Opal News & Random Thoughts — Change

A bit of a reflective blog today!  Every now and again something happens to each of us which steals the proverbial rug from under our feet and forces us to reassess a part of our lives.  I'm in the midst of one of those phases courtesy of a series of numpties, jobsworths and harpies all managing to find me and make my life unnecessarily difficult within a two week period!  Once I'd finished spitting feathers and batted all the stupidity back to where it came from the whole experience got me thinking about renewal and change - change being something...

So, Brexit is a reality.  I'm not one to harp on about politics normally (life is too short!) but this is such a big issue, particularly for businesses that it's hard to ignore.   I've been listening (as have most) to the arguments on both sides for several weeks and the only point I found I could agree on was that the electorate was expected to vote on an issue which they did not have enough real information about to make a balanced decision.  The remain campaign focused on the fear of change and the leave campaign focused on the...