I used to canoe across from Hamble in a tiny collapsible canoe (ex military). The last time I did it, I had to back paddle to let the Queen Mary pass on its way to Southampton. Been a lurker for year… (View Post)

Cookie's right down thread. HS2 will open up WCML services and enable them to be developed - look up Northern Powerhouse and Northern Powerhouse Rail who are working on a rail link from Liverpool to … (View Post)

Buildings are now designed as BIM (Building Information Models) which means that they include all relevant information about the components as well as the geometry. That is entered from its conceptio… (View Post)

Don't forget there's a Northern part of the SWCP. I take the doggy for a walk next to a signpost which says - Poole 629 and three quarter miles. I manage the first three quarters before it gets serio… (View Post)

RCS100 - Thanks for finetuning my mortality figures - I haven't got the hang of adding previous quotes to this current one, yet. I just get annoyed when I see people misusing statistics to downplay t… (View Post)