On 13 Jan 2008, at 18:19, Andrew Dyke wrote:
> Yes indeed, the river Avon has dropped overnight and has continued to
> fall
> today. About 3 feet by now I estimate. More rain is expected tonight
> and
> tomorrow but the showery type from recent reports. The high water has
> given
> me the opportunity to evaluate the mooring poles put in after the last
> flood. They are working very well. LT came up, in a direct line above
> the
> water and is now going down, landing in the same place she started. I
> did
> move a rope tied to a tree on the mooring, which proved too low and I
> will
> now put in a more permanent support for a second rope on the stern,
> that is
> taking all the weight of LT. I also found out, while wading through the
> water on the mooring in getting to the rope, that I need new waders
> and cold
> water is very unpleasant on the foot (left).
>
This is very good news!
I'm particularly glad you've got a foot left, despite the cold water
:-}}}
––
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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