To be fair, the Antonine Wall did serve a practical purpose. It wasn't just Temple #57 or Church LookAtMyMegalomania. But you're right, I did forget about it. (View Post)

Over time, I appreciate emperors like Antoninus Pius and Anastasius ever more. No flashy buildings, no military glory, but they governed very competently for decades. (View Post)

Good morning, everyone. Miss Fitalass, I had a nice start to the 2023 season backing Alonso for a podium after hearing Ted Kravitz comment saying how good the Aston Martin looked (not to mention mult… (View Post)

F1: decided to back Leclerc each way in Azerbaijan at 8.5. Along with the (absent this year) Perez, he's a specialist at the circuit and the Ferrari was very competitive at Monaco. Every chance Lecle… (View Post)

Good morning, everyone. For years now, I've not really watched much news. I think the insanely highly level of Kirk coverage compared to (going by the BBC website) the Poland/Russia story being well … (View Post)