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Published on 29 October 2008 in , ,

When I look at it now, it's hard to believe this blog has been going for over six years, given when I started, I didn't think it would survive beyond a few months. But this blog is a testament to my unnerving ability to rant and moan and complain about things.

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Published on 7 October 2008 in , , , , ,

I had hoped that my exposure to the whole credit crunch/banking crisis would be limited at watching my HBOS shares slide and slide before being effectively forced into agreeing to a takeover by Lloyds TSB. Shares I'd got for free - bar the fact that I'd decided things couldn't really get any worse, so why not take up the rights issue and grab a few more, cos in the long term...