michael askin wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Maybe not everyone's on holiday... I started many at day at around >> 6:00 (moving off time) last year. But I wanted to move the boat >> from top of the Stort to Whixall, and I could only get 17 days off - >> first Sat lost going to Essex (and shopping), then the Sun lost >> driving to Whixall and getting the train back to Bishop's Stortford. >> Leaving me with just 15 days travelling - by picking the route of >> least locks (still a couple of hundred...) we did it with half a day >> to spare. > > <YORKSHIRE ACCENT>Luxury, bloody luxury. When I were a lad, we got > boat from Waltham Abbey to Sawley in 7 days, there were stoppages ont > all the GU locks, and we still had to drive back to 'ull</YORKSHIRE > ACCENT> > > :-)
> Seriously, though, I suspose they could have been in a rush, but what > is the betting they pulled in during the afternoon, and didn't go any > further. Is there a problem in people starting early and finishing early if that is what they want to do? -- Bob ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Something is new at Yahoo! Groups. Check out the enhanced email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/SISQkA/gOaOAA/yQLSAA/ygtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
