James' Empty Blog

Where winning = doing something, anything, faster than James. Last year I discovered why the  Lake District  is called that. I always tho...

Just in case anyone was in any doubt about the nature of the swivel-eyed loons who will shortly be picking our new PM....

James kindly blogged my amazing triumph in the British Triathlon Championships... the triumph being not dying during the event and also BEA...

jules has taken up triathloning. I'm a rubbish swimmer so am not really tempted. The cycling and running bit would be ok but there'...

With reference to this post . Unknown commenter pointed out the issue with portfolio E in particular, that although it had an expected ...

The following question is a slightly reworded version of a real question in a real financial management company's risk questionnaire th...

OK, it’s answer time for these questions  (also  here on this blog). First, a little background. This is the paper, or rather, here it is...

I've always intended to limit myself to one marathon a year, as I reckon that's quite enough time and effort to be devoted to serio...

Found a fun little quiz somewhere, which I thought some of my readers might like to take. My aim is not to embarrass people who may get som...

Just had a couple of weeks in Stockholm, courtesy of Thorsten Mauritsen at MISU . who we had previously visited in Hamburg . Lots of scienc...