Tag Archives: Iceland
Greenland – the mythic island that is large and white!
When I left college one summer I went to Iceland and met a girl whose Dad owned a trawler that caught big fish off the coast of Greenland. I did some trips on the boat as an extended part of … Continue reading
Can we invest with Iceland + to protect and help develop us?
When I look at this picture published in the FT today, I realise just how the countries north of us are bereft of communication (and power) cables. Look at the UK’s connections with mainland Europe , Ireland and with America … Continue reading
Louise Farrand and Mark Austin around the world for DCIF
In Louise Farrand we have a communication superstar. This wrap up of every country’s pension system compared against each other through the DCIF podcast is well worth listening to. Mark Austin speaks with Louise through 45 minutes of adventures with … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, DCIF, Iceland, Louise Farrand, Mark Austin, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, USA
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Ich am of Irlaunde
We arrived in Dublin in monsoon conditions. A county’s economy under water – within expectations, a country underwater…? Continue reading
Posted in Ireland
Tagged County Wicklow, Dublin, Dublin City Council, Government, Iceland, Ireland, London, Maps and Views, Photo Galleries, River Liffey, Travel and Tourism
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Seafaring
My mood ‘mid the mere-flood,
Over the whale’s acre, would wander wide Continue reading
Posted in ezra pound, poetry
Tagged Anglo-Saxon, Earth Sciences, ezra pound, Health, History, Iceland, International Maritime Bureau, On-base percentage, pension, Philippine, poetry, Seafarer, seafaring, William Laud
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Member advice
People are scared of three things …dying, losing their income through ill-health and living too long. Continue reading
Posted in pensions
Tagged Business, Financial adviser, Financial services, Iceland, Independent Financial Adviser, London, Oxford Street, pension, pensions
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