Monthly Archives: September 2002

Snowdonia ‘Live’ Webcams http://www.fhc.co.uk/weather/live/ These web cameras provide the first high level mountain panaromas in Wales. They offer you a year round window on the high mountains of Snowdonia, updated every minute. Quite amazing really. Met Office Info for the … Continue reading →

“I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them” Alfred Hitchcock

Mountain Itinerary Back in Nottingham now. Have been about within the Snowdonia National Park. However, since my last post, via my WAP phone, on friday, I’ve not been able to raise a signal. I am an o2 [Cellnet] customer. However, … Continue reading →

Phew! now in B&B in Betws y Coed. Place called Rosehill. Very comfortable. Well, better than I’m used to 🙂 Have been to Llyn Cowlyd, lake with dam at on end. Start of huge pipeline, stretching off, as far as … Continue reading →

PS. Mountain called Moel Siabod. ht 872m ref: 706547 sheet 115 (Snowdon). now back down in village. bit fucked now. Food then bed. till the next.

Set of at 9am. Got to watch time, getting late now. On way down.

So much for the weather forcast, cloud all over, No, can’t see other mountains for pictures, cant see the bloody path in front of me! No Art pictures today!

Oh so tired! now at summit of Moel Siabod been wandering up here for couple of hours, hoping clouds clear. Not much. So my pix a bit grey and average I’d imagine. Now next to trig station at 847 meters. … Continue reading →

Oh! just wanted to mention the pubs name in Dolwyddelan. its Y Gwydyr. and the mountain i’m going up is Moel Siabod, just NW of the Snowdonia Forest Park, off A470. Sheet 115 706547

Thought I’d tell you. £2.95 for a meal and beer. Well good. Nice little village pub. really friendly, and cheap! just asked barman for spelling. hard for us english 🙂 its Dolwyddelan in Conwy, Snowdonia. Am camped below Llewellan ap … Continue reading →

Well. couple of sunny days, and warm. Summer at last. So have dropped everything and driven 150 miles west! now at campsite at base of Moel Siabod mountain, few miles north of Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynyth. Off to village for a … Continue reading →

Cyberbuss, continued and winding up reports from the Burning Man. http://wrybread.com/gammablablog/featured/cyberbuss.shtml http://wrybread.com/gammablablog/featured/western-woods.shtml#9-03 Police / entrapment / cyberbuss / bloody hell! Nothing changes, same everywhere……… middle of a desert. You might think the authorities, were needed elsewhere. http://wrybread.com/gammablablog/featured/cyberbuss.shtml#9-01 audio report, from … Continue reading →

Cyberbuss, continued and winding up reports from the Burning Man. http://wrybread.com/gammablablog/featured/cyberbuss.shtml http://wrybread.com/gammablablog/featured/western-woods.shtml#9-03 Police / entrapment / cyberbuss / bloody hell! Nothing changes, same everywhere……… middle of a desert. You might think the authorities, were needed elsewhere. http://wrybread.com/gammablablog/featured/cyberbuss.shtml#9-01 audio report, from … Continue reading →

The Gettysburg Address to be ‘re-addressed’ This is the eve of the attacks on America on the the 11th September last year. I understand that President Bush will give a speech and will be reading The Gettysburg Address. Abraham Lincoln … Continue reading →

The Gettysburg Address “Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil … Continue reading →

“A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.” Winston Churchill

ONline Status Icons Friend just wired to, me introduce this service. A means of adding ICQ and MSN Messenger ‘status icons’ for my blog and webpages, generally. To setup and register: http://status.inkiboo.com:8080/ help and info: http://status.webhop.net/ Seems useful to me. … Continue reading →

Nottingham City Transport using SMS Nottingham City Transport have decided to use SMS for timetable info. WAP still quite a minority product, so they thought text messaging. You might have seen the ad on TV a little while ago. Kids … Continue reading →

Library on your WAP Access the Library on your WAP Enabled Mobile Phone. Hampshire County Library has launched the first public library wireless application protocol (WAP) site in the country. The site contains details of library addresses, accessibility, opening hours … Continue reading →