I was prompted to update this one after receiving a very kind comment from someone who survived her sinking. It was very gracious and lifted my spirits a bit, nice to know that content on here still has value for…
This is an update of various earlier articles as the demonstration and manufacture contract for the SPEAR Missile System has now been placed. Click to read…
Posting has been rather light recently because I have been away. During the course of my travels I managed to get a look at a number of interesting bridges like the Humber suspension bridge, Whitby swing bridge, Teeside transporter bridge,…
Every so often I do like to hit the pause button and say thank you to all the TD readers, commenters and contributors. It is far to easy in a cynical world to forget to appreciate the people that make…
Its gone The commenters are the real strength of the site. I am not willing to lose a number of comenters because the comment system is a bit crap. Back to the drawing board then and apologies for making you…
Things have been a slow going around here lately but I have not been slacking, honest. Have decided to wade into the Think Defence Archive and tag, add images and generally clean up the 2,435 posts and articles that reside…
It has been a bit of a bumpy ride but we are more or less there now. Over the weekend I implemented a third party commenting system called Disqus with the primary aim of improving the commenting system especially with…
After struggling with the commenting system, a tidal wave of SPAM and generally arsing about running a blog instead of writing for a blog I am going to give Disqus a whirl later. After trialling it on the staging site…