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This begins a new series here at DSN. With the addition of Kevin, we are filled to the gills with all deep and biology. This allows me to pursue some other interests of mine. I get really excited about all manner of mechanical things. I have very fond memories of the 1967 Ford Fairlane with a…
Russia is sending a navy squadron into the US"s backyard pool.
The nuclear Kirov class cruiser "Peter the Great" with associated escort vessels.
They will conduct naval exercises with Venezuela.
Kirov class cruiser Pyotr Velikiy
Partly in response to the USS Mount Whitney's little visit to the…
As I mentioned the other day, September 1 marked the 70th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of Poland and the "official" start of World War II. I say "official' because the invasion of Poland marked the beginning of a true shooting war in Europe after a long period of escalating tensions and…
Here is a selection of some of the writing I've done - Dave.
"True Encounters in my Research Career", The Walrus, September 2007 (with Chris Hutsul). (commented upon at The World's Fair)
"The Reason Is Math Bush Edit", Science Creative Quarterly, September 5, 2007
"Analyses of the Six Degrees of…
Perhaps more relevant to this discussion is the Hakata Bay typhoon. On 15 August 1281 the typhoon destroyed a Mongolian fleet attempting to invade Japan, changing forever the history of eastern Asia.
The term "kamikaze", which means "divine wind", originally referred to this typhoon and another one in 1274 which destroyed an earlier Mongol invasion fleet.
The whole "armada" fiasco reeks of arising from comments by groups of buffoons who never spoke to each other or anyone who would understand what was going on.
That in addition to the asinine notion that North Korea poses any kind of threat to the United States, as the clown in chief has been asserting.
Eli dips his ears to you