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On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hows everyone doing? > > My cars more or less stuck right now - I park it in a small private car-park > which is up a steep and windy little hill - which is currently a sheet of > ice )-: > > A nice Dartmoor webcam, if you've not seen it is: > > http://www.dartcom.co.uk/dartcam/index.php > > and the BBC travel pages are always good to check: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/travelnews/devon/ > http://www.bbc.co.uk/travelnews/cornwall/ > > These have links to local highways agency webcams too. (The A38 in Devon > looks good this morning, but no much traffic is about!) > > Last year our local co-op ran short of a few things, as the delivery lories > were delayed, but nothing drastic. Fortuantley we can walk to most local > shops for basics. > > I've had a few customers internet lines gone down due to the phone lines > being covered in ice - (3G to the rescue where possible!) It's always good > to keep an eye on your ADSL line stats if your router allows it - check the > noise margins and sync speed - they're the best way of telling any issues. > > And looking out the window now, there's a few more flakes of snow about with > more forecast for next week, but the forecasts to seem very changable right > now! > > Keep warm - I am :) > > http://unicorn.drogon.net/officeFire.jpg > > Cheers, > > Gordon > Gordon, your fire looks immense :-) Can I spend xmas at ur house lol :-p Whilst I am at it; merry xmas to all fellow geeks :-D (I've been a bit quiet of late) Roly :-) -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq