Daily Archives: January 2, 2012

Meteora

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Mark Rossiter

My first stop out of Athens was Meteora. This is a strange piece of geology: vast rock pinnacles rising out of the plain and flanking the local mountains. That would be enough to attract 21st century sightseers, but what augments … Continue reading →

Posted in anybody up there?, road | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Crisis Economics

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Mark Rossiter

I just finished a book of this name by Nouriel Roubini (famous for predicting the 2008 crash) and Stephen Mihn. It’s hardly a work of art, and in places quite dreadfully written (how about this for a string of cliches: … Continue reading →

Posted in misery for the many, freedom for the few, read | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment