THE LAST DITCH
I am finding it hard this year. Cards are unwritten, presents unbought or at best not wrapped. But this video helped, as well as bringing back happy memories of driving the Fiorano circuit on my training course last year.
Whatever you do, don't try this at home girls and boys. Remember that only Ferrari team members and Santa look good in red trousers.
Tom, I’m simply not doing it this year. No pressies in, none out. Maybe the occasional card.
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So noted. If you are still working near the second largest Coliseum in the Roman Empire, might I at least buy you a festive lunchtime pint on Friday 13th? Day of ill omen I know, but that’s the day I’m there. Email if free and interested. I bought the rest of my presents today so just have to face up to the wrapping…
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Tom is a retired international lawyer. He was a partner in a City of London law firm and spent almost twenty years abroad serving clients from all over the world.
Returning to London on retirement in 2011, he was dismayed to discover how much liberty had been lost in the UK while he was away.
He’s a classical liberal (libertarian, if you must) who, like his illustrious namesake, considers that
“…government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one.”
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The Last Ditch by Tom Paine 
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