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  • Darkness and neglect at Le Balmoral

    On the way to dinner at Le Saint-Benoit, we pass the dark and shuttered hulk of the former Balmoral Hotel, looming darkly over the bay. This was a haven to past generations from Shell, Integra and then ICIS, famed for its 1950s wallpaper and candlewick bedspreads and fondly referred to as the "Immoral"...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-29-2008
  • Chemicals retirements - they're not what they used to be

    To Holland Park today for a delightful business lunch with an industry friend who is in the process of retiring from the biz at the age of 60. Like so many retiring eminent statesmen before him, my pal has already had a grand farewell bash, at the Adlon Kempinski in Berlin at last year's EPCA, but...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-23-2008
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