I'd not change my original comments although I might want to add to them next month once we've spent a week on the Caledonian Canal!
Bru > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of George Pearson > Sent: 06 April 2010 16:58 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [canals-list] favourite sections of canals updates? > > In the dim past, many of you contributed posts to the canals list for > inclusion on the page "Favourite Sections of Canals" at: > > www.canals.com/favorite.htm > > (Sorry for the missing "u" in "favorite" - a vestige of the early days > of my web site when microsoft restricted filenames to 8 characters > before the dot.) > > However, these comments, most made in December 1999, seem like ancient > history. Many may still be reasonably accurate, but the fact that they > are now more than TEN years old can lead a reader to wonder. Also, a > number of cruising areas have newly opened since 1999, or have become > more accessible. And, for the original contributors, many have > probably cruised in many more places since 1999. So-- > > I'd like to get updates for that web page. > > Both brand-new contributions, or revisions of your original > contribution, > are welcome. > > My inclination is to REMOVE all 1999 contributions that are not > re-affirmed, and store them in my historical achive. > > For those whose comments appear on the current version of the web page: > - if you still completely stand by your existing comments, just say so > and I will update the date to the current date > - if you changed your mind to some degree, just edit your old > contribtion > or submit a completely new one. > > Unless there is significant opposition, I think posts should (as in > 1999) > be made to the canals list, so that we have give and take on the > suggestions (all of which I will try to incorporate on the new web > page). > > I'm hoping for a lot of contributions. I think many people have found > them > useful, but they now do need freshening up. > > Here's a list of 1999 contributors to the favourites pages who are > still with us: > > Bruce Peckett > Brian Holt > Julian Tether > Richard Lucas > Andy Greener > Adrian Stott > Iain and Ann Street > Coleman > Terry Rigden > John Watson > Bruce Napier > Martin Ludgate > Andrew Dyke > Martin E Phillips > Judy Voets > David Crowe > Malcolm Nixon > Tim Lewis > > There were also contributions in 2006 from: > > Neil Arlidge > John & Gill Watson > Richard Allingham: > John H > Phil Rushton > > Hoping to hear, at least, from everyone listed above! > > Cheers, > > - george [canals-list co-manager] > > www.canals.com > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
