Apparently the tides made it rather tough, but he did it. (View Post)

Pretty impressive ultramarathon attempt on the IoW this weekend. Swim and Cycle complete and halfway through the run. https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/25349398.isle-wight-man-310km-sport-challenge-… (View Post)

Patriotism and Nationalism is fine up to the point that it switches from national pride into oppressing others. I've been observing the IoW scooter rally ride out again this year. Flags and RAF … (View Post)

Yes, today it looked pretty close to 50/50 Vespa/Lambretta, with a fair number of Royal Alloy, which look the part and are a retro design, made in Thailand I believe, with modern brakes and electrics. (View Post)

And yet we are not out of line with other developed countries. Singapore has a debt to GDP ratio of 174 last year for example. Debt is only really an issue if you cannot pay the interest on it, and w… (View Post)