Month: February 2010

  • Medieval Cambridge with BT #fail

    I find this so hard to believe in 2010:- “Thank you for your email dated 09/02/09 in regards to the broadband speed at your new property.The initial test on your phone line you should be able to support a maximum broadband download speed of around 512 kbps. The actual speed you get could be lower…

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  • Valentines day walk

    Today’s walk with the Cambridge Rambling Club’s ‘A’ Team led by Jill started at Royston then the delightful village of Reed with lunch by The Woodman Inn at Nuthamstead.We covered 15.5miles (compared to the 10miles with the B team last week in the same time!). Making for a very pleasurable start to Valentines day l…

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  • Bringing up the rear

    Today’s walk was a very modest 10 miler with the B team of Cambridge Rambling Club. 22 of us departed from The Green Man PH , allegedly in Shepreth but actually just outside Melbourn. We had two outstanding  bloggers  Ellee & Sally with us as well 🙂 I was designated the back marker, which was…

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  • Thought of the day mare’s and mere’s

    Interesting day dreaming thought today. We have mare for the sea eg Weston-super mareWe have mere for Lake eg WindermereWe have mire for water mixed with soil.We have more (moor) for just earthand OKWe have mure for bricking in a doorway according to OED……

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  • iPhone on T-mobile in the UK

    If your iPhone contract has run out (or about to) then you can ask O2 to ‘unlock’ your iPhone. Once unlocked you can get a PAC code and transfer your existing number to T-Mobile. Advantages The £10 a month unlimited internet and texts for life is a great deal for anyone, like me, who doesn’t…

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