* USAF use the flying-boom refueling method * UK uses the probe-and-drogue refuelling method They are incompatible with each other. Although an adaptor can be fitted on a boom to turn it into a drogu… (View Post)

Yes, but that's not necessarily a good thing. It was more a whodunnit than a "ScienceMan Solves Sequential Problems!", and the latter was his strong point. (View Post)

Artemis was his difficult second album. He tried to prove he could write a black woman and didn't really pull it off, underperforming in sales. PHM was a return to the Martian format of "massive… (View Post)

Alien Covenant is to Prometheus as Westworld series 2 is to Westworld series 1. It's just *awful*. (View Post)

I've seen it three or four times now - it's one of my favourite films - but yes, it is totally a load of old tosh, and somebody should have knocked sense into the scriptwriters (of which Damon Lindel… (View Post)