Indeed. But the scuttleutt is that Ukraine has done a fair amount of work to harden their energy infrastructure,. Russia may be able to do them more harm, but it'll take much more effort than it did … (View Post)

I've just checked my last ride; a 62 KM looping leisure ride into Cambridge (so some *very* slow sections in traffic). Not very hilly, and a zone-2 effort (in other words, not really trying). Average… (View Post)

And what good would the use of a tactical nuke do him? How would it militarily advantage him? The answer is: it probably will not; and even if it does, it will be infinitesimal compared to the proble… (View Post)

"the trains whizz by" From what I've heard, that is true for the TGV. The local lines are far from that, with worse punctuality and frequency compared to ours. Indeed, there is some grumbli… (View Post)

There is a difference between hitting workers at a plant that is intimately connected with Russia's war economy, and hitting tower blocks where people are sleeping. (View Post)