Oh great, so half the farm has to be sold off every time one farmer passes on to the next generation. So in three generations, only an eighth of the farm is left, with the rest likely to be some big … (View Post)

People not used to actually hot weather, hotter than body temperature, that can get you really quickly if you’re not careful. Don’t go out in the middle of the day, wear a big floppy hat, and take as… (View Post)

During a war, as with a pandemic, everyone stops caring about procurement processes, the location of the jobs and the length of the projects. They just want all the kit they can get their hands on, w… (View Post)

Yes quite easily, it has a range of 9,200 miles and regularly flies to both Auckland and Los Angeles from Dubai, both more than 8,000 miles. It holds 250 tonnes, 325,000 litres, of fuel. Dubai to Hea… (View Post)

I had a much higher figure in my head, £30k or thereabouts, which is why I looked it up and was also quite surprised. Lorries do pay a fortune in fuel duty though, all that diesel at about 6mpg when … (View Post)