Rather unfair comparison. In the case of Carter, they were trying to rescue hostages by actually inserting forces into Iran. In the case of Trump they are just trying to kill Iranians (selected Irani… (View Post)

They said they would allow near field exploration in specific circumstances. But nothing has actually come of it yet and in the meantime companies are simply shutting up shop, fulfilling their obliga… (View Post)

LOL. The NSTA are a bunch of idiots (I know, I have to deal with them almost every day). No one suspends viable wells which are still capable of production if it is economic. But it is only economic … (View Post)

A friend living in Qatar said a number of missiles were intercepted above his apartment blocks. He is somewhat worried. (View Post)

For me the image of the Shrike has remained in the forefront of my mind for decades. (View Post)