*Boy, they're coming thick and fast today. I'm not even looking for these; the
Gothic High-Tech is creepin' out of the woodwork like a poltergeist.
*From the Murdoch-owned WALL STREET JOURNAL, which would probably
be the house organ of Gothic High Tech if it wasn't for BUSINESS WEEK
which is trying to sell itself for one dollar.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124752462689735243.html
By JENNIFER MARTINEZ
LONDON – At an abandoned home with yellowing newspapers on its front stoop, Paul Palmer peeks through a mail slot to find letters and leaves carpeting the entryway. The house next door has a dead plant chained to its porch, which is covered in faded utility bills.
Mr. Palmer investigates abandoned homes for a living. But his turf isn't a poverty-stricken corner of this financial capital. It's the Mayfair district, home to wealthy financiers, celebrities, the U.S. Embassy – and a few squatters. (((
