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Al Gore
Yes,
Yes
No
Watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfHW7KR33IQ&feature=related
Taking note of what is said in particular at 3:30 onwards & at 4:12 :wink:
Well, seeing as some operators have a regular thing of the S&C, granted good as it is, even too much of a good thing can become a bit dull.
Anyone have any ideas of something "a bit different from the norm" routes & destinations?
Me personally, i'd like to see more Welsh tours run, namely on...
Nail- meet head!
It's funny how the government are falling over themselves in an effort to promote the "Climate change" circus.
Climate change translated=
"I get to raise taxes in the name of carbon emissions while the populace agree to it all whole-heartedly"
:wink:
Getting a little off topic here but....
Well, there is in kind, but not as envisaged..:wink:
See,
What happens is that when the Sun runs out of its fuel in 3/4 billion years time or so (however long it is), it'll then turn into a "Red Giant" consuming all the planets upto about Mars...
here follows an observation...
Cliches of the years 2006-2010
*Climate Change
*Carbon footprint
*Carbon tax credits/offsetting thingummyjig
Cliches of the years 1985-1995
* Acid Rain
* CfC's
* The Greenhouse effect
* The Ozone layer
What happened to that last lot??
The environmental...
Somewhat related,
Here's something that may be of interest if you're not aware of it:
http://www.shipais.com/
My Boss reckons it's good, as she knows whats happening with the container freight we bring in at work before the container companies do half the time
You're young, and thus have the time to learn owt! Also gives your job prospects a turbo boost too, as it looks good on a CV/ have references, quite a few i know have secured great jobs that way.
If no Joy at the KWVR, i'm sure you'd be welcome at Embsay few miles upriver (were i volunteer)...
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway- in the diesel dept (mostly a painting dogsbody) for about 5 or so years now. Although i'm starting to do other bits, usually carparking on events.
Will say, the working membership there is young compared to other preserved lines, most in the teens-30's/40's age...
You should try doing the ton (100mph+) on a motorbike (On Elvington dragstrip note, for lawfull purposes :wink:). :twisted: One false move and...:shock:
i've been there regular & got back in one piece :wink:
Health & safety are in fits at what we bikers get upto & are trying every which...
Selection of on board clips on the return Journey, also shows the tour passing the other steam tour at Manchester Victoria
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KeXrIvvhBc
Were i work, i see them all the time. It's at the end of the doncaster airport runway. Keep seeing military aircraft & cargo planes about, one of those radome planes & also what looked like a pair of WW2 Hurricanes flying in formation hedge-hopping passed by the other week.
Yes, i have a Vista x64 machine & it works perfectly, along with every other program designed to run with Vista or XP.
Here's how i did it...
1. go to Ebay
2. Purchase a copy of XP
3. purchase a 40 or so GB Hard-drive
4. Install Hard-drive into PC, select the boot sequence in bios to the...
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