S[QUOTE=scouse mouse;269935]Thanks Kevin. There is always that other "catagory" so common on almost every site............the dull poster who never actually has anything constructive or 'interesting' to add, but still likes to let everyone know that he's still here by complaining about others at least once a day. If I'm worthy of an Oscar chum, you are certainly due a lifetime acheivement award for tedium and mind numbing boredom. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.[/QUOTE] ...
[QUOTE=ChrisGeorge;165378]Thanks for the pics, Samp. I had not heard about "Cromwell's Stone" before and it's interesting to see. I do know about the Roundhead siege of Lathom House, which is part of the lore of Lancashire. That it's thought that the holes in the stone (presumably sandstone) could have been used to cast shot used in the siege is interesting to speculate, although one might suspect that red hot iron or lead might have split the stone. But what do I know. In any case ...
Heres what I think will happen on election night and beyond. 1. Conservatives win. 2. Massive cuts imposed in"mini" budget. 3. Probable civil unrest-a long hot summer and juvenile unemployment,coupled with cheap drink. 4. The Liberals still come third. 5. The Tories lose by-elections. ...
[COLOR="black"][B]Land Value Taxation Can Fund Rail Infrastructure[/B] Land Value Tax works brilliantly to fund rail infrastructure. It stops speculators walking off with windfalls. Speculators are the scourge of the capitalist system. They are generally non-productive. The values that soak into the ground because of public infrastructure can be used to build and maintain the infrastructure. That is not happening. [B]Rail Networks, like Metros, Create Economic ...
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