Roger W Turner
@rogerwturner.8wa.uk
Greens/EFA. Vegan. Old (310.9 ppm).
Manchester, UK
Manchester, UK
The Illustration:
— Artist?
— Availability & cost of high-quality copies?
— Artist?
— Availability & cost of high-quality copies?
November 22, 2025 at 8:25 PM
The Illustration:
— Artist?
— Availability & cost of high-quality copies?
— Artist?
— Availability & cost of high-quality copies?
I once tried laying out multiple AG maps side by side but failed due to the space required. I wanted to see the bigger picture of General Roy's 1784 baseline: 5 miles measured to an accuracy of 2 inches (according to a trustworthy modern estimate).
November 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I once tried laying out multiple AG maps side by side but failed due to the space required. I wanted to see the bigger picture of General Roy's 1784 baseline: 5 miles measured to an accuracy of 2 inches (according to a trustworthy modern estimate).
Meant to ask before. With typical CCS inquisitiveness, what map is in the book & on the bag?
October 5, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Meant to ask before. With typical CCS inquisitiveness, what map is in the book & on the bag?
I give my skin a break by using a particular strap that doesn't irritate.
August 14, 2025 at 11:51 PM
I give my skin a break by using a particular strap that doesn't irritate.
Not wanting to take it off is one of the main use cases for Pebble.
August 14, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Not wanting to take it off is one of the main use cases for Pebble.
Must be able to wear it in the shower.
August 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Must be able to wear it in the shower.
Before retirement I was a software integrator. Been there. Thoroughly, thoroughly sympathise.
March 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Before retirement I was a software integrator. Been there. Thoroughly, thoroughly sympathise.
Arrived today. Many thanks.
I bought Guy Deutscher's 2 popularisations a dozen years ago. That led me to buying 'History Begins at Sumer' (3e). So when I saw your book mentioned here I knew I'd want a copy.
Briefly skimmed so far but enough to know that it's a 'page-turner'. Thanks again.
I bought Guy Deutscher's 2 popularisations a dozen years ago. That led me to buying 'History Begins at Sumer' (3e). So when I saw your book mentioned here I knew I'd want a copy.
Briefly skimmed so far but enough to know that it's a 'page-turner'. Thanks again.
February 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Arrived today. Many thanks.
I bought Guy Deutscher's 2 popularisations a dozen years ago. That led me to buying 'History Begins at Sumer' (3e). So when I saw your book mentioned here I knew I'd want a copy.
Briefly skimmed so far but enough to know that it's a 'page-turner'. Thanks again.
I bought Guy Deutscher's 2 popularisations a dozen years ago. That led me to buying 'History Begins at Sumer' (3e). So when I saw your book mentioned here I knew I'd want a copy.
Briefly skimmed so far but enough to know that it's a 'page-turner'. Thanks again.
I really hope there's a new Pebble.
February 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I really hope there's a new Pebble.
Noël Coward had a good reply to "dozens of better …”.
"Name three."
"Name three."
February 12, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Noël Coward had a good reply to "dozens of better …”.
"Name three."
"Name three."
I have the record somewhere & still remember the words.
February 8, 2025 at 10:55 PM
I have the record somewhere & still remember the words.
"I'm an anti-immigration control freak. But a compassionate one." No, thank you.
February 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM
"I'm an anti-immigration control freak. But a compassionate one." No, thank you.
Ah! A member of the Bad Bishops' PR team.
February 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Ah! A member of the Bad Bishops' PR team.
Add a mock-up of Trump crawling through the knee panel (like one of the Kennedy photos).
February 7, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Add a mock-up of Trump crawling through the knee panel (like one of the Kennedy photos).
Surely you also have to sign a secret agreement to ignore the law on … various things … ?
February 7, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Surely you also have to sign a secret agreement to ignore the law on … various things … ?
Hedgehogs fuck noisier. Years ago my back yard was a "cruising site".
February 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Hedgehogs fuck noisier. Years ago my back yard was a "cruising site".
The other 4 were lost to Russian "hybrid" warfare.
February 6, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The other 4 were lost to Russian "hybrid" warfare.
It may be a US phrase but it isn't English (British).
February 5, 2025 at 10:58 PM
It may be a US phrase but it isn't English (British).
Love using that quote.
February 4, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Love using that quote.
Your green credentials show through in your urge for public democracy. A really good read.
February 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Your green credentials show through in your urge for public democracy. A really good read.
If I'd been inclined to note Sam's height it would have been on the lines of favourably comparing him to Jacob Rees-Mogg.
February 2, 2025 at 2:14 PM
If I'd been inclined to note Sam's height it would have been on the lines of favourably comparing him to Jacob Rees-Mogg.