Go for it teddy it makes interesting reading. How up to date are...

Go for it teddy it makes interesting reading. How up to date are the Wikipedia figures? However old they are they're interesting.
Ah yes, army, when I did my two years after basic training I was sent to a vehicle storage battalion and guess what I was, you're right I was a vehicle storeman B2 could never be a B1 or better because I was just a lowly private. Heavy vehicle driving course did bring my wage up to that of a corporal's.
When the previous MD was the boss I sent him an Email with another suggestion and that was to contact one of the large brake manufacturers like Ferodo who I would have imagined would be interested in another system to add to their range of products, even for them to manufacture with their name under license but wasn't worth a thought.
I totally agree with your last line, teddy because all ideas good bad or indifferent are worth expressing, who knows you or I could become non executive directors.