I think a/c in bedrooms but not downstairs is a nice compromise. Partly because the heat is always worse upstairs, but also because one downside of ubiquitous air con - which is really noticeable in … (View Post)

The Americans regularly decided "this time we're really going in hard" during Vietnam. They flattened the place but they still lost. (View Post)

It would, though, be helpful to adjust it for the change in dependency ratio (i.e. proportion of those over pension age or under 18 Vs working age population). Not to say that it would eliminate the … (View Post)

In my defence I did earlier post a Burnham for scale photo. (View Post)

Mine take more of a Nigel Farage crypto approach: they'd take the Salmon, but "without any expectation of actually doing anything for the donor'. (View Post)