Author: Frank Schnittger

Political Prognostications for 2016.

I’ve long held the somewhat controversial view that political analysis is only as good as its ability to make verifiable or falsifiable predictions about the future course of events and thus have tended to be impatient...

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Irish General Election 2016

The Irish General Election is expected to be called shortly for the end of February with the Government Parties of Fine Gael (Christian Democrat) and Labour (Socialist) fighting for re-election against Fianna Fail, Sinn Fein and...

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Rugby World Cup 2015

OK, so I know that Booman.com isn’t exactly a hotbed of sports fans, never mind professional rugby fans.  But who amongst us is perfect? I’ve long been an armchair rugby supporter even though my own experience...

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What is Microsoft good for now?

Microsoft is one of the most successful corporations in the world, having blazed the trail for personal computing and making its founder, Bill Gates the World’s richest man. Windows has become almost ubiquitous on PCs and...

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