It would look like what Trump tried to do in Portland and Chicago.

subtle

Wasn’t it actually the Russian air defence systems that hit their own buildings while trying to shoot down drones? That’s what it looked like to me.

Cloudflare routes 20% of the world’s internet traffic. That’s a very large sample. They publish an annual radar report. https://radar.cloudflare.com/year-in-review/2025

done it many times

Every day, in my prayers.

My father’s battalion spent most of their time in North Africa. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand)

Ganymede. Gotta love a magnetosphere. Third Galilean rock from Jupiter. Oxygen in the atmosphere.

I liked Shakespeare - Hamlet, MacBeth, Julius Caesar, The Merchant of Venice, The Tempest. Probably year 10 or 11. Also Animal Farm.

I didn’t care much for Lord of the Flies, or My Family and Other Animals. Probably year 9.

Others I remember fondly were The Silver Sword and Stig of the Dump, from year 5.

I only read the Old Man and the Sea later as an adult, along with other Hemingway books which I enjoyed.