The Peripatetic Engineer

Taking a look at Paris traffic on Google Maps today it looks like the lower Champs, from Grand Palais to the Tuileries is closed. The rivers...

President Macron has essentially declared martial law and deployed the army to protect the streets of major French cities. While it is commo...

17 weeks and still at it although the numbers are down. The press tends to focus on Paris but there are demonstrations all over the country ...

Saudi Arabia added to their active start by beheading 15 for murder and drugs. Year to date total is 36. In other news.....have a Happy Ma...

Another Saturday of escalating violence. Looks like marchers headed down the Champs to the Assembly National building. Police reacted with t...

The ratings are in and Superbowl LIII was the least watch Superbowl of all time. In New Orleans, where we had a special animosity for that g...

Cadenhead is Scotland's oldest independent bottler having been started in Aberdeen in 1842. They don't distill whiskey themselves bu...