Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-12 Thread mike wilson
mike wilson wrote: AlunFoto wrote: John Francis mentioned staying in London/Kent area for the first half of September. I'll be in London for a meeting 10.-11. September and can extend the stay over the week-end (12.-13.). Here's the thread in the archives:

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-11 Thread mike wilson
AlunFoto wrote: What happened to mid-September, btw? Sorry, I missed this. Mid September is a non-starter for me this year. A sudden decision to (finally) change my work post to what it should have been for about the last five years means that I will not have time to take a deep breath

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-11 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: This one is nice - available and £785 - 4 bedrooms, 5 adults max, sleeps 8, yards from beach :-) http://www.northumbria-cottages.co.uk/cgi-bin/database/pas.cgi? code=BOATHcod=5 ~£200 per bedroom for a week. Looks like the two non-family rooms sleep two each. Anyone else

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-11 Thread AlunFoto
John Francis mentioned staying in London/Kent area for the first half of September. I'll be in London for a meeting 10.-11. September and can extend the stay over the week-end (12.-13.). Here's the thread in the archives: http://pdml.net/pipermail/pdml_pdml.net/2009-July/185955.html Jostein

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-11 Thread mike wilson
AlunFoto wrote: John Francis mentioned staying in London/Kent area for the first half of September. I'll be in London for a meeting 10.-11. September and can extend the stay over the week-end (12.-13.). Here's the thread in the archives:

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-10 Thread mike wilson
Cotty wrote: On 9/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: If you check the link, it starts at sleeps 14 (I think) and goes down from there. Sleeps 14 however, costs £1300 for the week. This one is nice - available and £785 - 4 bedrooms, 5 adults max, sleeps 8, yards from

RE: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-10 Thread Bob W
This one is nice - available and £785 - 4 bedrooms, 5 adults max, sleeps 8, yards from beach :-) http://www.northumbria-cottages.co.uk/cgi-bin/database/pas.cgi? code=BOATHcod=5 ~£200 per bedroom for a week. Looks like the two non-family rooms sleep two each. Anyone else

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Ideal for me would be half-term. Around mid October. Ack, half-term week here is week beginning Oct 26can you confirm your half term date? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread mike wilson
Cotty wrote: On 9/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Ideal for me would be half-term. Around mid October. Ack, half-term week here is week beginning Oct 26can you confirm your half term date? Not 'til tomorrow but that sounds right. I'm as tight as a Rebel's focus on

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Not 'til tomorrow but that sounds right. I'm as tight as a Rebel's focus on dates, me. But as flexible as a Pentax's ? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 3:06 PM, mike wilsonm.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: Having looked comprehensively and taken recommendations from locals, this seems to be the best company to deal with and, to me, the best location. Alnmouth is on the main east coast train route and close to the A1. Well

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread mike wilson
Cotty wrote: On 9/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Ideal for me would be half-term. Around mid October. Ack, half-term week here is week beginning Oct 26can you confirm your half term date? Ours is the same. At the moment. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Rick Womer
--- On Sat, 8/8/09, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: Having looked comprehensively and taken recommendations from locals, this seems to be the best company to deal with and, to me, the best location. Alnmouth is on the main east coast train route and close to the A1. Well stocked with

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 4:22 AM, Cottycotty...@mac.com wrote: Ideal for me would be half-term.  Around mid October. Ack, half-term week here is week beginning Oct 26 So October has, what, 45 or 50 days over there? On this side of the pond, the extra-large months only occur in Texas. --

RE: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Bob W
Ideal for me would be half-term.  Around mid October. Ack, half-term week here is week beginning Oct 26 So October has, what, 45 or 50 days over there? On this side of the pond, the extra-large months only occur in Texas. North of Watford they operate the Julian and Gregorian

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread mike wilson
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 3:06 PM, mike wilsonm.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: Having looked comprehensively and taken recommendations from locals, this seems to be the best company to deal with and, to me, the best location. Alnmouth is on the main east coast train route

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Ideal for me would be half-term. Around mid October. Ack, half-term week here is week beginning Oct 26 So October has, what, 45 or 50 days over there? On this side of the pond, the extra-large months only occur in Texas. North of Watford they operate the Julian and

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Ours is the same. At the moment. Wooohooo. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Cotty
Mike, if we assume a solid interest, might be better and cheaper to hire one house with lots of rooms. I wonder if the Gnutty Norwegians can swing anything? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread AlunFoto
2009/8/9 Cotty cotty...@mac.com: Mike, if we assume a solid interest, might be better and cheaper to hire one house with lots of rooms. I wonder if the Gnutty Norwegians can swing anything? No chance at the end of October, I'm afraid. Our mid-term holiday is in the beginning of the month, and

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread mike wilson
Cotty wrote: Mike, if we assume a solid interest, might be better and cheaper to hire one house with lots of rooms. I wonder if the Gnutty Norwegians can swing anything? If you check the link, it starts at sleeps 14 (I think) and goes down from there. Sleeps 14 however, costs £1300 for the

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: If you check the link, it starts at sleeps 14 (I think) and goes down from there. Sleeps 14 however, costs £1300 for the week. This one is nice - available and £785 - 4 bedrooms, 5 adults max, sleeps 8, yards from beach :-)

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-08 Thread Cotty
On 8/8/09, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Having looked comprehensively and taken recommendations from locals, this seems to be the best company to deal with and, to me, the best location. Alnmouth is on the main east coast train route and close to the A1. Well stocked with shops and

RE: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-08 Thread Bob W
Having looked comprehensively and taken recommendations from locals, this seems to be the best company to deal with and, to me, the best location. Alnmouth is on the main east coast train route and close to the A1. Well stocked with shops and pubs. A good base for further

Re: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-08 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Having looked comprehensively and taken recommendations from locals, this seems to be the best company to deal with and, to me, the best location. Alnmouth is on the main east coast train route and close to the A1. Well stocked with shops and pubs. A good base for further

RE: Northumbrian coast PDML meet

2009-08-08 Thread Bob W
Alnmouth is on the main east coast train route and close to the A1. Well stocked with shops and pubs. A good base for further exploration of the area. The link goes to the letting company's list of places, starting with the biggest. Count down to get to other lets.