Archive for July, 2007
Friday, July 6th, 2007
Warwickshire Ring Day 4: 15th May 2007
Birmingham – Hockley Heath (Worcester & Birmingham canal then the Stratford-on-Avon Canal)
Since we were in Birmingham city centre we decided to have a wonder around the shops, so actually didn’t set off until midday. We’re doing the Warwickshire Ring in a week, and seemed to be ahead of [...]
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2007
Having had computer problems in the past which have resulted in losing all my bookmarks, passwords etc, I decided to look for some way of backing them up. I use Firefox, and have found that you can now enable an export option to save bookmarks/passwords by way of adding in a simple extension. This was [...]
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Monday, July 2nd, 2007
Whilst I’m finishing off day 4, thought I’d quickly do King’s Norton Turn.
A fairly sharp turn, but easy enough to get around – though being paranoid that I was filming it, decided to “three point turn” around it instead. Straight after the turn is the Guillotine Stop Lock
Whilst rarely ever closed now, at the time [...]
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