Insurance Age blog: Pirates and clouds were much more fun when I was five

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The insurance industry has left me feeling rather dejected this week I am afraid to say. Has the absence of the much anticipated hard market finally worn me down? No- it is more crushing than that. Two issues I have been covering this week have encouraged me to conjure up nostalgic memories from my childhood only to cruelly dash them with a harsh and sometimes rather dry reality.

I don't know whether it is the Goonies' fault, if I read Treasure Island too many times or whether my desire for Johnny Depp has blinded me to all reason but I love pirates. I think they are swashbucklingly cool. Given a fancy dress opportunity, I will always consider the pirate option and I don't think I am alone. Therefore, being exposed to what is happening with modern day pirates has really sunk my galleon...

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