How to Support our Troops

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Serving personnel in the Armed Forces often forego many of the normal rights and freedoms enjoyed by those outside of the Military. In light of this they should be able to expect fair treatment, to be valued and respected as individuals, and that they (and their families) will be sustained and rewarded by commensurate terms [...]

Rise of the Metro Geek

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We all know about geeks. We have heard that there some handsome geeks. I have a new term: Metro Geek. The phrase itself is a Neologism, a Portmanteau and is partially Oxymoronic. The etymology and definition of the phrase are: [METRO (as in metropolitan) + GEEK (a computer expert or enthusiast)] . Source: dictionary.com Def: [...]

36 Grays Lane

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Some of you reading this may be familiar with the title of this post. It is the address of a house in a well-to-do suburb of Ashtead, Surrey that has attracted an immense amount of media attention in the past few weeks, generated a frenzy at ARRSE and one of the fastest growing Downing Street [...]

The genesis of Ultrathought

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This is the story of how we came to be here and why you are looking at this web site. In February 2007 I survived, by the grace of God, a near fatal accident that brought with it multiple injuries, 2 weeks of sedation and a series of vivid halucinations, then followed by 2 months [...]