Mopping Up
Mosul has fallen, and Tikrit is under attack from the air. Once Tikrit is taken (which could conceivably be unpleasant: it was Saddam Hussein's chief stronghold of support) the war will be over.
I'm an Aussie presently living in London. This blog normally consists of my random thoughts on a variety of subjects, ranging from politics to telecommunications technology, movies cricket, urban design, beer, cheese, and whatever else comes into my head.
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