Some years ago I was working in the corporate world, climbing the greasy ladder of success, very proud of my mahogany desk (classically designed, of course) and the statutory BMW parked in my own space, with my own little pewter plate with my name on it!. Well, I was a graduate wasn't I?, one of the important elite, ha hum! what a load of bovine excrement! One day the team leader came in and calmly announced, rather nonchalantly, "they're selling this outfit and we are surplus to requireme