I'm not sure of the exact dates yet Onslow, but we will be taking Edies Triumph Herald back up to Holmfirth in May. It's for a documentary about Holmfirth & Summerwine to be broadcast Christmas 2026.
I spent some time in Arizona and the temp was often mid 40c, but being a very dry heat it did feel more comfortable, you just had to be careful and make sure you drink plenty of water, we did a briefing on what to do if you break down...
I've just returned from Dubai, where I'm told it can rise to 50c in the summer months. Apparently it's illegal for outdoor workers to work between the hours of 12 - 5 during the summer months. I just cannot comprehend these...
Thank you @Looking back and smiling for your kindness in sharing these pictures. You may not have realised it at the time, but you may well have had the last ever details taken in the exhibition.
@Onslow so exciting you're visiting...
Favourite Nigerian ruse from years ago was one where the person was seeking investment because his Spaceship had run out of fuel and he needed money to get home. :)
$234,000,000.00 pfft, I invested an out of date pot noodle and the return is a Reliant Robin and a share in the Nigerian discarded toe nail market worth, apparently, 2000,000,000,000.00 Rubles.
Today's temp is even worse than last week's. -2F at ~8 AM. I'm working in the sunniest room in the house, wearing the heated gilet, and slipping my hands into a heated hand warmer whenever possible. This too shall pass!
We have a town for you... Coober Pedy
Coober Pedy's underground homes, called "dugouts," were created to escape the extreme temperatures of the Australian Outback, which can soar above 40°C (104°F) in summer. These subterranean...