Cool Pics of a B-58 Near Air Disaster…

Hi Marc. Will break with protocol and toast the  English sailors with Russian heritage fighting that day.
I detest gin and have no rum in the house.

I didn’t know that Cromwell.
The South were his family’s lands, so I suppose he would have felt the urge to protect them and its people.
All we can say, is that he should not have rushed. But then we weren’t there.
He almost won the battle( on the 14th October).
Think I posted about Hastings last year, so will not repeat!

Thanks Worsham.
Now, of course, there is a political movement to separate Italy again. The rich industrial North is fed up of paying the poorer agrarian South’s debt.
Solferino is not a battle date I know by heart; I came across it by chance.
The Italian history that I most read was medieval, owing to the literature I studied.

@Gargantua:

Let’s see how another famous -home made- parachute worked?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBN3xfGrx_U

Darwinism at work.
What an idiot.

Oh I see that you did put this in the proper thread.

Yes, it turns out yesterday, April 27th was Anzac Day in Australia.

That one gets -2 for poopy photoshop and lacking the word PWND!!!

A postcard from another planet. Why does that make me give a little shudder of “It’s Christmas Eve” type excitement?

And it isn’t magic. We (Okay NASA and co) just decided to do it and did it. Just did the work. I hope I’m around the day a Human walks on Mars.