England’s most remote building Skiddaw House, described by Alfred Wainwright as being “at the back o’ beyond” has found a solution to its telecom problems. The house stands on a 1500ft high plateau between Skiddaw and Blencathra, three and a half miles from the nearest road, with no mains electricity, postal delivery, landline telephone, . . . → Read More: Back o’ beyond gets a phone service
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I arrived home Tuesday early evening shattered after a few days away in France. The purpose of the trip was a track day at Croix circuit, about 60 miles from Calais. The track day was organised by BHP Trackdays and it was a well run relaxed day with friendly people. Most of the cars there were Caterhams and 8 cars went on the same crossing to convoy down together.
I went down with a friend of mine in his Caterham R300 which meant leaving at 6:30am on Sunday morning to get down to his dad’s house near Dartford where I would leave the car and squeeze the gear into the R300. It’s a good job I know how to travel light what with two people, two sets off luggage for 3 days and two crash helmets. Continue reading Track day at Croix |
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