On May 26, 8:18*pm, "Robert Green" wrote:
Slightly off-topic, I was watching leftist PBS


::...leftist PBS...?

HB

last night at two programs,
one about the Parthenon, the other about sunken Roman ships. *The second
program turned out to be a lot more about the Roman Empire itself, and how
they made engineering a facet of every part of their lives. What's also
fascinating is how much the US resembles Rome, in both positive and negative
ways.