RickardsRead
Blog URL http://www.RickardsRead.com
Located Elmira, Ontario Canada
Tags life insurance, art galleries, books, business issues, travel, politics
commentary on arts/culture, politics, business issues (especially life insurance),travel
Latest Blog Posts
- (No.64) MORE insurance people email RickardsRead.com on Nov 19, 2009 in more ins email
This is a continuation of the most recent column (No.63) .Since the inception of RickardsRead.com at the end of 2008 a number of the columns have involved my comments on aspects of the insurance business, Sun Life in particular -- the company with wh...
- (No.63) Insurance people email RickardsRead.com on Nov 12, 2009 in ins emails
Since the inception of RickardsRead.com at the end of 2008 a number of the columns have involved my comments on aspects of the insurance business, Sun Life in particular -- the company with which I was associated until this year. It should come as n...
- (No.62) Pt.5 - Sun Life: A few conclusions about its performance on Nov 6, 2009 in Sun no.5
This is the fifth in a series of columns commenting on the current performance of Sun Life's operation, particularly in Canada. Parts 1 & 2 appeared in column Nos. 50 & 52. The third and fourth parts of the series (which is continued in No.62...
- (No.61) Pt.4 - Sun Life: Comments on its performance on Nov 2, 2009 in Sun no 4
This is the fourth in a series of columns commenting on the current performance of Sun Life's operation, particularly in Canada. Parts 1 & 2 in this series appeared in column Nos. 50 & 52. The third part of the series (which is continued in...
- (No.60) Pt.3 - Sun Life: Comments on its performance on Oct 27, 2009 in Sun pt3
This is the third in a series of columns this year commenting on the current performance of Sun Life's operation, particularly in Canada. Parts 1 and 2 appeared in column nos. 50 & 52. Other RickardsRead.com columns about Sun Life (as well as man...
- (No.59) Banks & insurance: like Wellington's horse on Oct 20, 2009 in banks and insurance
Canadian banks received a letter from federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty the other day in response to which they expressed shock and surprise -- or pretended to do so. I say pretended because, in spite of the inbred arrogance and ignorance of the...
- (No.58) Stumbling toward Steichen on Oct 14, 2009 in Steichen
As I stumbled and fell the last few steps in the Jeu de Paume gallery in Paris I cannot claim to have been distracted by thoughts of the Edward Steichen portraits Pat and I had come to see or about the 'degenerate' paintings the Nazis had put into bo...
