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Monday Morning Blog


Dateline Monday 19th January 2026
Happy Monday morning, I hope you are fit and well on this bright and surprisingly warm January Monday morning. Today is the start of the Billionaire, Multi-millionaire and world governments love fest in Davos Switzerland, oh to be a fly on the wall and hear the deals and sub deals going on and how that will effect all of us sometime down the road As I write this Monday morning e mail to you all seems to be “becalmed” Venezuela is off the news. Nothing like that can be
David J Marks


Dateline Monday 12th January 2026
HAPPY NEW YEAR for the last time as I think second week of January it is as they say enough already. I hope you are fit, fine, wonderful, and well, and looking forward to a sterling year in 2026 I am delighted to tell you that our 2026 has seriously kicked off or as James Kent of The J Team DMC Japan said “it is at a gallop already” the team are about to operate a six city event Sapporo-Osaka-Fukuoka-Naha-Tokyo not necessarily in that order, AIM DMC Portugal have today s
David J Marks


Dateline Monday 5th January 2026
HAPPY NEW YEAR I hope you are fit, fine, wonderful, and well, wishing you, your family, colleagues and friends a year of health, wealth, happiness and love. Whoa we have a wonderful day in London W10 bright, sunny, crisp and cold in fact freezing cold, the heating in the office is cranked up to the max, I hope wherever you are the weather is good It is hard to believe that the two-week end of year break is over, done and dusted and is just a memory in the book of life,
David J Marks


Dateline Monday 15th December 2025
Happy Monday morning, happy Christmas and of course happy Chanukkah greetings from the streets of North West London I hope you are well. This is the last working Monday of 2025 although not the last Monday but tell me how much work will be done week starting on Monday 22 nd December probably not very much, however if you are going into the office or indeed your home office on Monday 22 nd December I guess you will be in the minority, all hail the minority 😊 I too will b
David J Marks


Dateline Monday 8th December 2025
Good Monday morning I hope all is well with you and yours. Welcome to the penultimate Monday morning e mail from me at MM and Company for 2025. Yikees it’s getting nearer and nearer, the big day is on its way and there is no stopping it not that anyone would want to stop it, as the song says it’s the most wonderful time of the year The Waitrose puff pastry mince pies are awesome, perfect with an espresso or two, on the packaging it says” better when heated” OMG they are
David J Marks


Dateline Monday 1st December 2025
Good Monday morning I hope you are fit, fine, wonderful, and well It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere we go; I do like Christmas even though I am not one of the Christmas celebrating tribes. This morning, I declared the box of Waitrose puff pastry mince pies well and truly open, one was scoffed this morning with my espresso. Belated happy thanksgiving greetings to all my readers across” The Pond” I hope you all had an awesome time. The Budget has been
David J Marks


Dateline Monday 24th November 2025
Good morning wishing you a monstrous Monday morning of hourly happiness, I hope you are well. OMG Budget week (at last) on Wednesday, what will Robbing Rachel Reeves the Chancellor nick off us this time? You can be sure we will all paying more to the treasury once she sit down after her Budget Speech in the House of Commons Christmas creep is building a head of steam but as I said last week with the box of Waitrose puff pastry mince pie and the highly decorated box con
David J Marks


Dateline Monday 17th November 2025
Happy Monday morning I hope you are well. Only another two weeks to go till Monday 1 st December which is when I can start to have the occasional puff pastry mince pie or a slice on panettone with my morning espresso. No festive goodies are allowed until December starts that is my limitation I have pit on myself to ensure I only put on a few kilos in December and not several kilos. How is it that we are now comfortable with kilos and seem to have forgotten ounces, pounds and
David J Marks
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