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lauriebooth
 Post subject: BCN Challenge 2015
PostPosted: Sun May 31, 2015 12:17 am 
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Some pictures from the "Challenge"


https://www.flickr.com/gp/131889706@N06/m87501

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
PostPosted: Sun May 31, 2015 7:29 am 
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Thanks Laurie, an excellent collection and selection. :D

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
PostPosted: Sun May 31, 2015 9:57 am 
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Great photos Laurie,
Looks like you all had an excellent gathering with a great time thrown in.

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
PostPosted: Sun May 31, 2015 10:42 am 
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Pete Russell wrote:
Great photos Laurie,
Looks like you all had an excellent gathering with a great time thrown in.

Yes a great time and a few drinks
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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
PostPosted: Sun May 31, 2015 12:50 pm 
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BCN Slide show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXfpkpvPdwU
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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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BCN Slide show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXfpkpvPdwU
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Excellent Laurie, well worth having a look. :D

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
PostPosted: Sun May 31, 2015 2:45 pm 
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Lancastrian wrote:
lauriebooth wrote:
BCN Slide show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXfpkpvPdwU
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Excellent Laurie, well worth having a look. :D

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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That's great Laurie, brings it all back - I'm tired again! Cheers Graham
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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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Are you given a certificate or anything else for taking part?

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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We have a nice metal plaque to put on the boat. A bit more exclusive than the 'I've been on the Oxford Canal' ones. Cheers Graham

PS I'm surprised it is taking so long to find out that I won and Laurie was last!
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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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Graham and Jo wrote:
We have a nice metal plaque to put on the boat. A bit more exclusive than the 'I've been on the Oxford Canal' ones. Cheers Graham
Can we have a picture when it's in situ please?

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PS I'm surprised it is taking so long to find out that I won and Laurie was last!
Ha, Ha, Is this wishful thinking? :D

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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Lancastrian wrote:
Graham and Jo wrote:
We have a nice metal plaque to put on the boat. A bit more exclusive than the 'I've been on the Oxford Canal' ones. Cheers Graham
Can we have a picture when it's in situ please?

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PS I'm surprised it is taking so long to find out that I won and Laurie was last!
Ha, Ha, Is this wishful thinking? :D


I'm sure Graham is correct about my score
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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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lauriebooth wrote:
Lancastrian wrote:
Graham and Jo wrote:
We have a nice metal plaque to put on the boat. A bit more exclusive than the 'I've been on the Oxford Canal' ones. Cheers Graham
Can we have a picture when it's in situ please?

Graham and Jo wrote:
PS I'm surprised it is taking so long to find out that I won and Laurie was last!
Ha, Ha, Is this wishful thinking? :D


I'm sure Graham is correct about my score
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The jury is out. :D

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
PostPosted: Sun Jun 07, 2015 10:50 am 
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The results are in - Dotterel came 27th out of 38. Not bad for a first go. Laurie came .......

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 Post subject: Re: BCN Challenge 2015
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Graham and Jo wrote:
The results are in - Dotterel came 27th out of 38. Not bad for a first go. Laurie came .......

Cheers Graham
Not bad, I would say good, you now have a benchmark for next time. :D

Well come on Laurie came where, or are you letting Laurie tell us. :D

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