Nick Scott
Nick Scott started his career at Lloyds of London in the early 1970s. From there he moved into advertising as a copywriter with Darcy McManus and Masius. Following a ten year period in Andalucia to develop a family and redevelop an olive estate, he returned to London in the 90s and worked as a partner at T.Hoare and co., a major mining, oil and gas broking firm in the city. He is currently finishing a novel.
Kids Today
Modern EnglishAugust 09, 2011 Dear old England. What a wonderful country we live in. Change and decay in all |
Gossip
Put a Gag on Hugh GrantMay 16, 2011 To all men’s eternal detriment, a conceited fool in the form of has-been |
British Politics
Cammy and Boris Scoff BunsFebruary 16, 2011 Once upon a time at a famous school in La-La Land, Cammy Cam and Boris Bunter |
Cultural Caviar
The Prince’s Wedding PresentJanuary 28, 2011 When the modern-day eminences grises in grey suits from St. James’s gave the |
Commerce
When the Punishment Fits the CrimeJanuary 11, 2011 My object all sublime I shall achieve in time— To let the punishment fit the |
Britain
England: A Nation of Whiners in Search of ObscurityDecember 27, 2010 Now is the winter of our discontent Made ever more wretched by this lack of |
Moolah
All That Glitters is Not Gold (A Cautionary Tale in Two Parts)December 01, 2010 Part II Last week I wrote about my memorable-albeit-disagreeable encounter |
Moolah
All That Glitters is Not Gold (A Cautionary Tale in Two Parts)November 22, 2010 Part I Following my recent tour of the Petropavlovsk gold project in Eastern |
Moolah
Russians Mine for Gold and an Old Etonian Recalls the U.S.S.R of 1967November 02, 2010 Looking back on it now, ‘lunacy’ is the word that springs most readily to |
Moolah
The Great EscapeOctober 20, 2010 “I wouldn’t like to go to prison,” said Gimlet. “The idea is a very |
Moolah
Gimlet’s GoldOctober 14, 2010 “Look at the size of those women!” exclaimed Gimlet as four enormous ladies |
Commerce
From Coleen Rooney to Kenmare Resources - It’s a Buy!September 28, 2010 It is not often that I see Gimlet floored but this morning was one of those |
Commerce
Age of AquariusSeptember 07, 2010 Platinum—The only metal fit for a king!—Louis XV of France On Monday I |
Moolah
The Girls Guide to (Buying and Selling) DiamondsAugust 12, 2010 Beyond Benalmadena on Spain’s famous Costa del Sol lies the town of |