People tend to be riveted by finds of gold and silver artefacts, and jewellery, but as you say, pottery utensils and simple artefacts, tell us much. (View Post)

You should be pleased that we’re owning responsibility for our defence, rather than relying on the USA. (View Post)

My impression is that 5/6th century Britain was like the world of Mad Max. Both Anglo-Saxon, and Roman-British warlords, vying for supremacy. (View Post)

The Vikings, and the Norman’s’ Harrying of the North, OTOH, were every bit as brutal as monkish chroniclers claimed. (View Post)

I don’t think we have a choice. We cannot trust that intelligence is not being fed to the Kremlin. (View Post)