On 5 Jan 2008, at 14:22, Adrian Stott wrote: > David Cragg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Brian from sunny Suffolk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: David Cragg >> wrote on 05/01/2008 : >>> Now there is an idea - bring back toll clerks and boat gauging and >>> get rid of >>> licenses. Should make BW millions - they could get volunteers to >>> do the work >>> and pay them nowt, charge more for the busy canals and less (but >>> not much >>> less) for the quiet ones. Then they could really milk the boaters... >>> >> Adrian suggested that years ago, but like congestion charging, also >> if >> you pay extra you go to the front of the queue at busy locks > >> But I was joking - was Adrian? > > No, he wasn't (concerning the congestion charging . . .
"He" just cannot be serious. Multi-class cruising ! If that ever looks like becoming a reality I for one will have nothing more to do with the inland waterways. Must dash . . . have to check out how to filter stuff from a certain correspondent straight into the trash bucket. Beeky
