from the UK, a long read but great perspective: <a href="http://www.investorsinsight.com/blogs/john_mauldins_outside_the_box/archive/2008/09/22/observations-on-a-crisis.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.investorsinsight.com/blogs/john_mauldins_outside_the_box/archive/2008/09/22/observations-on-a-crisis.aspx</a> ........al