Most of us are reconciled to being England's oldest colony. We just don't see why they have to hold yet another victory parade after 700 years. Reeks of insecurity. (View Post)

Putin's message to his troops: "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, sweat and tears ..." "... and snow." "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, sweat, tears and … (View Post)

It's beginning to smell a bit like Tsushima: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Tsushima A cluster from start to finish, including an unprovoked attack on British trawlers off Dogger Bank. … (View Post)

I'm guessing fracking is to geology what Springtime for Hitler was to musical entertainment. As long as it loses money no-one is too surprised and the producers (sorry, The Producers) clean up. … (View Post)

The Chinese might be interested in moving it. (View Post)