Mike Stevens wrote: > On Tuesday, January 16, 2007 11:42 AM [GMT+1=CET], > Malcolm Nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:30:36 -0000, "Ian Mulford" >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> And looks like quite a few older ex-working boats - > > Fulbourne and Lupin in working trim and Pisces in converted trim > (she's a community boat in Hillingdon). > >> and not too many shiny new ones > > Even the ones I know to be shiny didn't look it in those flat lighting > condidtions.
I dulled N Bear Nest's paintwork especially for the occasion ;-) (like it has not be touched for over a year...) Thank God for the Fulbourne "deflector shield" while we were in the right position, waiting for Limehouse.... Sorry to be terribly Namby Pamby...but N Bear Nest's pristine new blacking and repainted gunwales survived intact...ready for Ireland. Today I filled up with the last top-up of English Red...... -- Neil Arlidge - NB Earnest - The Wilderness years... Follow the truly independent TNC at : http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk Visit this site and help save our waterways from the DEFRA cuts http://www.saveourwaterways.org.uk/
