​ No, this is not Delft, this is the sunny isle of Muck, in the Inner Hebrides in Scotland's west. En route to a conference in Delft, I spent 10 days exploring the Small Isles, four islands off the southern tip of Skye. Anyone following the Scottish news will have noted that the first crime in 40 years was committed on the isle of Canna during my stay there, but I can honestly say that I neither knew anything about it, nor had anything to do with it. It was a great pity that

Like all good accountants, I keep my professional education up to date. I need to have the latest tax, accounting and other professional knowledge under my belt at all times. Most of this is derived through courses and seminars of a day or half-day in Hobart or perhaps as far away as Melbourne. In 2011 I started studying for a PhD in water accounting at the University of New England in Armidale, NSW. This year my study program took me to Delft, in the Netherlands, at UNESCO-I