It was a disaster. The FO should have foreseen some degree of possible aggression. The RN should have had something like a defence against exocet. The greatest sea-power the world has ever known was … (View Post)

We've chosen, and chosen well, to keep all sorts of things out of politics. Religion is the obvious example, and the policy of 'just get on with it' has worked magnificently for centuries, and I hope… (View Post)

I knew I should have risked the ranch. (View Post)

Thanks H. I wasn't trying to bait you, nor was I fully aware of your views. (View Post)

Nonsense, you, school! :) You know it when you see it and you know it's not right when you see that too. (View Post)