The chairman goes on the defensive as the dark forces get darker
'Remind me once again why we're cowering in your panic room rather than enjoying one of the many wittily-named eateries and boozeries we normally frequent,' I said to the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBlue Planet after I'd dropped by his offices the other day. 'We are in no way cowering and this is very definitely not a panic room,' said the chairman sternly. 'It's a combination secure headquarters and attack command centre and we're in it because the very fabric of our way of life ' no, no less than our very being ' is facing its darkest threat from the da...
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