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Entries from May 12th, 2011

Mindboggling aviation statistics

May 12th, 2011 · Comments Off on Mindboggling aviation statistics · Technology

For some reason I was looking at the Wikipedia page for the B-24 Liberator WWII heavy bomber, saw the numbers that were built and it got me thinking.  It sounded like a lot (18,482 built in 6 years) so I started looking around at the numbers built of other aircraft for comparison and came up […]

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Thin ends of the wedge

May 12th, 2011 · 7 Comments · Politics

Just how many thin ends can a wedge have?   In one day we have two examples of  how the Tories are starting their attack on what few certainties there are in life as they try to reverse all the positive things achieved by the Labour party and indeed the Labour movement that Thatcher never quite […]

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