Wednesday, December 16, 2009. So long, and thanks for all the fish. You may have noticed that this blog has been inactive for a few months. After over 4 years I have decided that it has run its course and I will not be posting anymore. Monday, October 12, 2009. Political Comment of the Day. Tuesday, October 06, 2009. Birchas Kohanim at the Kotel.

Is an English artillery fort built in the 1860s to guard the lower Thames. It stands at Coalhouse Point in Essex. On the north bank of the river, at a location near East Tilbury. That was vulnerable to raiders and invaders. It was the last in a series of fortifications dating back to the 15th century and was the direct successor to a smaller mid-19th century fort on the same site. It was initially a front-line fortification, supported by Shornemead Fort. Shore Over time, as batteries.