A heritage railway in Ireland has started using a solid fuel made out of olive stones, that has similar enough properties to coal to use in their old steam engines. People are endlessly inventive. (View Post)

I have been enrolled in a recovery programme for 24 months. (View Post)

There will presumably be a special election in Matt Gaetz' district in the Florida panhandle after he becomes AG. He won the district by 66-34 in 2024. Wikipedia has it as the most Republican di… (View Post)

What's the difference between a proposed "land for security" deal for Ukraine in 2024, and the Budapest Memorandum "nuclear weapons for security" deal signed in 1994? (View Post)

Humans have an immense capacity for self-delusion. It should surprise no-one that many voters would have deluded themselves about the consequences of voting for Trump. It's not unusual. You see … (View Post)