And the So, So, Welcome back to yet another edition, a sparkling edition of the two mics on the record.

I'm Mike Graham you are I am Mike Porky Perry and Mike Porky Perry is ready and as

ever bursting with stories to tell us about his travails and his travel

That's right that's right. Hey talkie yes have you seen the economist lately I see the

economist regularly mate it's one of those magazines where now the economist

people think it's just about

finance and business it's not it's not it's about life and believe me it is

riveting it does it covers a range of subjects from world politics to business

which you'd expect but it also does science, does technology,

it does arts and the environment. That's right and it gets right to the point of

things focuses on the essential information that's what I've always found

okay it's been a trusted source of intelligence in this country for over 170 years believed or not okay and it helps to explain why the world is the way it is.

That's right and if you're the kind of person that doesn't stop asking questions

and who wants to know what is going on out there the economist is the only guide

to the forces impacting your world.

So what's in it this week?

Well the great story that hit my imagination is water.

Water is going to be in short supply in this world.

The next wars could well be about water, not about oil. Do you know that?

Because of course as the population of the world expands and there's a debate about

whether that population is going to continue to expand, we're going to lead a lot of water to keep people

happy. It's a riveting piece. It really is. It's also very, very big and it's gone on the

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