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Now, c'mon guys! Cheer up! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJUhlRoBL8M

Thank you for the kind words, Jenny. Yes, the British character does differ from the American -- from a 'prepping' point of view -- or perhaps, rather, from a 'survival' point of view, it has both advantages and disadvantages. Americans have less trust in their own government's ability to look after...

When the peaks of two waves coincide, they are 'reinforced' and their size ('amplitude') increases -- at sea, these are called 'rogue waves'. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_wave] I think we -- the whole world -- may be approaching a social 'rogue wave' situation, with military, social-behavior...

Whoa ... someone who knows what they're talking about! Thanks! Completely undoes what I was
taught fifty years ago.

A quick quality check for First Aid manuals, if they have an accessible index or table of contents: does it cover "sucking chest wounds"? If not, it was probably written for "normal" First Aid situations: car crashes, broken limbs, burns. But not for the sort of additional injuri...

Got it! My disapproval was bi-partisan, but it's a good rule.

The thing is, there are a dozen really well-informed, sober, scholarly, people now sounding the warning: Mearsheimer, Zeihan, half a dozen investment advisors (people who really understand economics) ... and the Daddy of them all, John Gray. And they're not all talking about one thing: some focus on...

Yes, I'm an immigrant (from the US). I arrived here a couple of years before Margaret Thatcher became PM and am now a citizen (or should that be 'subject') of His Majesty, a dual national. My first degree (from an American Ivy) was in History and I have kept up that interest, along with a keen inter...