Thursday Nighters - 31st Jan 2013· Page 3

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simonrl
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12 years ago

#41

Come back with tales of daring do and New Ground.

And see you all for the reprise the following week :thumbsup:

my orders are to sit here and watch the world go by

sinker
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12 years ago

#42

"Vanoord" wrote:

If you've got someone who doesn't mind getting wet to the waist, use them to good effect please - and send them with a camera. Ta. ;)

You could always tag along, Mr Van? It's been a while....? :tongue:

Yma O Hyd....

simonrl
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12 years ago

#43

Winding the clock back to last Thurday and Bryn-glas slate mine.

Does anybody have any idea what this strange plasticine-like substance was? Several pieces of it nailed together here:

🔗Bryn-glas-Slate-Mine-User-Album-Image-83107[linkphoto]Bryn-glas-Slate-Mine-User-Album-Image-83107[/linkphoto][/link]

Also it's quite suprising how much the wooden 'thing' on the rise to the mill has deteriorated:

2013

🔗Bryn-glas-Slate-Mine-User-Album-Image-83120[linkphoto]Bryn-glas-Slate-Mine-User-Album-Image-83120[/linkphoto][/link]

Hymac's photo from the end of 2008

🔗Bryn-glas-Slate-Mine-User-Album-Image-007[linkphoto]Bryn-glas-Slate-Mine-User-Album-Image-007[/linkphoto][/link]

my orders are to sit here and watch the world go by