On 1 Nov 2007, at 19:34, Brian wrote:
> Between Heyford Lift Bridge and Allen's Lock we came across the
> dredging
> operations that are going on along this stretch, we only waited a
> couple of minuets until the dredger moved to one side and waved us
> passed. A few minuets later we met a push tug with an empty mud hopper,
>
I don't normally comment on typos 'cos I make so many myself, but some
conjure such superb mental images that they deserve to be applauded.
thanks Brian - I have this picture of the mud hoppers dancing about in
the fairway...
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All the best
Bruce
"Houses are but badly built boats so firmly aground you cannot think of
moving them" Arthur Ransome, 'Racundra's First Cruise'
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