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James Hull – ups and downs.

By alun | November 17, 2009

As David Brent famously announced to his office staff – “one day you’re the pigeon, the next day you’re the statue.”

James Hull 13th October 2009: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8303743.stm

James Hull 15th October 2009: business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/health/article6917214.ece

I have never met James Hull, I respect what he has done, no matter how you define success he has achieved it. I applaud his efforts, the wealth he has created and the energy and drive he has brought to dentistry. I am sure that there are people who will revel in the story of his removal from (his) office, they are usually the people who happily kiss backsides and then enjoy stories of others’ fall from grace whilst rarely creating anything original of their own.

So don’t dwell on the words of the odious Brent but on Kipling:

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster,
And treat those two imposters just the same.

I have no doubt that James Hull will return.

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