I would also be interested in a presentation from Charles about fracking so I second Peter's suggestion.
As for travelling, I am currently working on a contract for British Airways at their head office, next to Heathrow airport, so I get to see a lot of cabin crew and you can spot the new recruits, they are the only ones excited about travelling... ;-) On 5 August 2013 07:52, Peter Merchant <[email protected]> wrote: > On 04/08/13 23:30, Victor Churchill wrote: > >> ... and like most things, when you 'have to' do it, then it rapidly stops >> being as glamorous as it appears to those who don't do it. >> > As one who was a road warrior for years and shot all over the UK at a > moments notice for years, I can agree how unglamorous it can get. I have > seen lots of highway,(much of it at night) and lots of the interiors of > customers establishments, and seldom got to enjoy the countryside. At least > Charles lets someone else do the driving. One good point is that I don't > need a SatNav to get me from here to there, I know most of the routes! > > >> Terry's post reminded me of the words of a campsite owner by a (very >> rainy) >> Loch Tay : >> (you have to read this in the appropriate accent).. >> "There's no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing" >> > That is the common response to people who say that they don't cycle in > inclement weather. Coming from Vancouver, I know what real rain is. Dorset > rain is just a moistness in the air. > > On another tack, I would be very interested to hear Charles gives a > presentation about fracking. Perhaps if you want a rehearsal before a > public talk you should give it to the LUG Charles? > > Peter > > > > >> :) >> > > > -- > Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-08-06 20:00 > Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ > New thread on mailing list: > mailto:[email protected].**uk<[email protected]> > How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue > -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-08-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:[email protected] How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

