Berlin and the ghosts of history…
The other weekend, along with Angela Merkel, I was in Berlin. Not together of course; she was there to work on forming a new government, I in pursuit of pleasure. Berlin is a great city both for business and pleasure with its unique culture and complex history; magnetic and absorbing it just keeps pulling me back. We stayed near Potsdamer Strasse in the old Siemens building; the company’s HQ before it was destroyed by Allied bombs in the 1940s. …