There are many fences, however. Get off this one, then there's another over there. And boy, the one just beside that one is a doozy. Then, the next fence.... (View Post)

"Who else knows the plan? Me and you, and of course, Darling, Field Marshall Haugue, and Field Marshell's Haugue's wife, All her friends, her friends servants, her friends servants ten… (View Post)

If you really want to treat them - go over to the Isle of Arran. It's geology geeks 'stepmom heaven'. (Quite decent hotel in Blackwaterfoot - often full of... Geology students on field… (View Post)

I encounter a lot of this these days. Not entirely sure if it's come about due to years of "OMG! Government overspend!!!" headlines or if it's just 'the way of things'. … (View Post)

There is a quite good 'of the moment' Timewatch episode just called "A Cold War" from 1991. Worth tracking down for it's version of history right as the Soviet empire was col… (View Post)