Iran seems like a contender to me - nice spot overlooking the Red Sea? I don't see China wanting the hassle given the already fractious relations with the US. S.A similar. (View Post)

Are you trying to say that women have some sort of agency and place in history? What is this woke nonsense! (View Post)

During lockdown I rewatched the old Michael Palin show 'Pole to Pole'. Interesting bits of him making it down through Russia in the fading days of the Soviet Union. While he was crossing th… (View Post)

In unrelated news, is there nothing that those pesky WFH people won't stop at to bring the UK down? https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-66007675 "South East Water blames working from home f… (View Post)

I wonder if we'll get one of our usual troll visitors today. If it's a half-decent one be interesting to hear the lines it pushes. (View Post)