Island of plavnik, Coordinates 44°58′02″N 14°31′30″E



The call came, just around 06 am, unexpectedly while I was having my morning coffee!

"We have a boat, at zero nine hundred sharp! Can you make it by then, at jetty at Punat?"
That was Gregor!

I was waiting for that call, approximately for last 2 years!

After our buffalo hunt in Caprivi, Gregor invited me to his place, island of Plavnik, to hunt fallow deer.
But for...

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The long-running Politics thread is for serious (or at least mostly serious) discussion of political affairs. The thread "On A Lighter Note" is more for non-political memes and funny stuff.

I'm proposing a new thread that combines the two. It can be for any politically oriented meme or headline regardless of party or political orientation.

Here is something to start it off with.

The USA has labelled both Canada and the EU as threats to their "National Security" in order to justify new duties declared by their military Commander-in-Chief on the international trade of steel and aluminum. So I suggest that USA made products such as firearms and ammunition should be sold exclusively within the USA so Canada and Europe can help our esteemed neighbour defend themselves and improve their national security. Sadly, I have come to the conclusion that Canadians and Europeans...

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Please let me know I want the most stable platform possible knowing I probably will not have a rest to shoot from hunting a leopard with hounds?
Thanks!!!

This thread is directed at those of us who appreciate fine craftsmanship, who have either been gifted or collected fine items that bring them pleasure. Yes, we know OH that this is of no interest to you, so please don't bother to reply and spoil it for those who do appreciate these things.
Many years ago my daughters gifted me a Rolex GMT Master 2, which with their blessing I recently up traded for the much simpler and to me more pleasing Explorer 1 40mm. It is hardy, functional and...

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