We join our friend Dick Batchelor informing us of his failed new year plans his trip to Singapore to adopt a baby, him starting a new job at Batchelor Brothers Limited running a Department store chain a small travel company with an airline and cruise ships, and the Family Hotel business around the world of small 5-star hotels. We also catch up with Dick’s friends and family. who as since been made president of the Republic of nono.ai6kdkm4