To me, if Bristol-London is decent and can be improved, such an HS4 could go London-Portsmouth-Southampton-Bournemouth-Exeter-Plymouth But the benefits to of (a) urban improvements agglomerating Bris… (View Post)

When we say the Democratic Party leadership is supine, here's what is hard for a British person to understand. A politic party in the UK has a leader and the general expectation is that party el… (View Post)

There are versions of this, obviously. In my recollection, admittedly from the 70s and 80s, it continued: ...some say, that he has none at all Himmler, the story's similar ...(don't recall … (View Post)

There's that Putin fella (View Post)

Back to Heathrow, when computer back ends talk about 7, 8, 11 9s availability (this means the number of 9s in a % uptime calculation, 4 9s would be 99.99% available, or 8 hours downtime a year) that&… (View Post)