Happy anniversary! Wifey and I only have 53 years to go to that mark, by which time we’ll be be aged 101! (View Post)

I thought how can it take five years to re-lay cables, thinking they must be signal cables or electrical cables. But looking at the pictures, it appears to be the steel tensioning cables, that get bu… (View Post)

Indeed. What’s also clear about this war, much more than others recently, is the speed of the increase in the state of technology. Crimea is now completely cut off from supply from the North, apart f… (View Post)

The collapse is definitely starting to gain momentum in the last couple of months. It’s been said a thousand times that these things happen slowly until they happen quickly, and I think there’s now a… (View Post)

Today is the day that the war in Ukraine has outlasted World War I, the Great War. Ukraine is still fighting back, and in the last few months actually making headway at a cost of over a thousand Russ… (View Post)