Tom Anderson wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2008, John Rowland wrote:
>
>> John Rowland wrote:
I must have been thinking about bell peppers... I meant to say "Does the
bell still ring"
>>> and how does/did it work?
I'm reading it now.
"By the early 1990's there were no working mills on the [Wandle] river"
Impressive mill buildings have been converted to flats at South Rd SW19 and
at Riverdale Drive SW18... I wonder if they use the free power source in the
basement, and if not, why not?
> since you don't seem to have been
> killed by an explosion of pure rage, as would surely have happened if
> you had!
Why? It's your standard Guardian reader stuff. I save my rage for Harriet.
> I was thinking the other day that it would be nice to exhume some of
> the lost rivers. Completely impractical, of course, but nice.
>
> More plausibly, how about making the surface parts of the New River
> more accessible? AFAIK, most of it's fenced off at the moment.
I think most of it's walkable, although personal security must be an issue
on most of it.
