[dba-Tech] FW: Electric Dreams

Last Christmas, I spent four weeks cruising arounnd Milne Bay on a 30ft Wharram 
catamaran.  Just enough electricity from solar power to keep the instruments and navigation 
lights running.   Apart from that, no "mod cons" at all.

It was great.

-- 
Stuart

On 6 Oct 2009 at 19:57, Max Wanadoo wrote:

> I once went 13 hours without email.  When we landed I went straight to the
> internet café..
> 
> Max
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence
> Sent: 06 October 2009 19:48
> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] FW: Electric Dreams
> 
> I used to take the family camping and the most advancements we had was a
> good Coleman's stove, a good Coleman's lantern and a portable cooler. After
> a couple of days you don't notice it...those couple of days were hell
> though. ;-)
> 
> Jim
>   
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo
> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 10:19 AM
> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
> Subject: [dba-Tech] FW: Electric Dreams
> 
> There would be a few people on this list that would be v.e.r.y. upset no
> doubt!
> 
>  
> 
> Max
> 
>  
> 
> Feed: BBC (UK) Homepage main promotional content
> Posted on: 06 October 2009 17:04
> Author: BBC (UK) Homepage main promotional content
> Subject: Electric Dreams
> 
>  
> 
> 
> How will one family survive being stripped of their modern gadgets and made
> to live with 1970s' technology? Electric Dreams put the Sullivan-Barnes
> family from Reading to the test. So long texting, hello Teasmade.
> 
> 
> View article... <http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/electricdreams/> 
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