Hi all. I was recently contacted by a television producer for HBO looking for suggestions of who he could talk to for an HBO docuseries about eating older rations. I had a long talk with him and he seems genuinely interested in hearing about our passion for collecting, sampling, and sharing older ra...

Also, it's a slightly unfair comparison to make, but in general, these three movies match up to similar US movies like this: Salyut 7 = Apollo 13 Sputnik = The Thing T-34 = Fury I'm not at all saying these Russian movies are copies of the US movies - they're each unique. I'd put Salyut 7 on par with...

I watched it this weekend. Pretty good movie - and not what I was really expecting at all! Just the first five minutes was enough to set the scene and style of the movie and then ramp up the tension. However, I did miss that ration scene (on the road)...but I did catch the one where they were in the...

Cool - thanks. Now I'm off to find it...

Don't leave us hanging! What's the name of the series?

Looks like some awesome stuff! You have a good estate sale find there!

First time I've seen them. Tasty rice with juicy meat! How can anyone resist? But seriously - looks like you pour water into the instant rice and sit it on top of a flameless ration heater to heat up the whole mess. Nice use of the technology.

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I don’t care if someone doesn’t share [...] my belief that If I just put a couple more thousand dollars into my Land Rover...it’ll be reliable for a time. Wait a minute...you're a Land Rover guy? I saw some memes about you just a minute ago... landrover1.jpg landrover3.jpg landrover4.jpg I kid!! I ...

Yeah we've got to help respect, I hope that if I attend a meet up that people don't the I'm a nut just because of this thread. I don't think you have to worry about that. Meetups are fun. At first, everyone is all awkward and shy because...you know...seeing people in real life!?! But then you start...