Oh the relief!

[DoctorStrangelove]

64 deg is a bit hot, by the time it's reached 47 it's really not hot any more.

My grandfather died of oesophageal cancer at the age of 64.

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Thursday apparently.

Dry.

Grey.

Sunless.

Chilly in here at 18.9 deg, 19.4 in the kitchen, 17 in the leanto, 13 out the back.

1010 mBar, 29.83 in Hg, 757.6 Torr, 14.65 psi, (down from 1011.5 last night), 64% RH (Lidl...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Er, no. There's a bit missing in your address thingy:

https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/...mputer/5295046...

[DoctorStrangelove]

After all these warnings about drinking tea hotter than 65 deg C, it turns out that I'm ok:

My mug of tea was at 64 deg C.

Result.

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Wednesday.

Dry.

Grey.

White sky.

19.6 deg in here, 20.4 in the kitchen, 18 in the leanto, 14 out the back.

1010 mBar, 29.83 in Hg, 757.6 Torr, 14.65 psi, (up from 1007 last night), 66% RH (Lidl electric).
...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Tuesday?

Dark.

Dank.

Dreary.

Wet.

Sunless.

20.4 deg in here, 21.2 in the kitchen, 19 in the leanto, 15 out the back.

1002.5 mBar, 29.6 in Hg, 751.9 Torr, 14.54 psi, (down from 1007 last night),...

[DoctorStrangelove]

WTAF is a "zero error"?...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Only if you can fit a 60lb nuke in there, big pockets required.

Apparently the little ones require much more servicing than the big ones since the tritium decay is likely to result in a fizzle. Still no mention of Cobalt Thorium G FFS.


Mmmmm, on the wig thing: Ladies...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Done: off to Oxfam with it.

Next: TBD....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Monday.

Damply damp.

Grey.

Sunless.

Dreary.

Glad I did the washing yesterday.

21 deg in here, 21.7 in the kitchen,20 in the leanto, 18 out the back.

1010 mBar, 29.83 in Hg, 757.6 Torr, 14.65...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Sunday.

Damp after overnight rain.

Wanly sunny.

Blue sky in parts, not so blue in other parts.

19.7 deg in here, 20.2 in the kitchen, 18 in the leanto, 15 out the back.

1013.5 mBar, 29.93 in Hg, 760.2 Torr, 14.6995...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Saturday apparently.

Dry.

Sunny.

Blue sky.

19.9 deg in here, 20.8 in the kitchen, 18 in the leanto, 12 out the back.

1016 mBar, 30 in Hg, 762.1 Torr, 14.74 psi, (up from 1012 last night), 66% RH (Lidl electric)....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Done: off to Oxfam with it.

Next: TBD.

Ooooer, half the posts on this thread are mine, mine I tells ye, mine all mine....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Interesting: apparently it requires about 360L/s with a 20m head to generate 60kW.

That's a lot of water and a lot of power generated.

Who'd have thunk?

Gosh. 40cm pipe diameter too.

And then there's this approach:

...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Friday.

Wet. Very wet.

Grey.

Sunless.

20.9 deg in here, 22.4 in the kitchen, 20 in the leanto, 16 out the back.

1005.5 mBar, 29.69 in Hg, 754.2 Torr, 14.584 psi, (down from 1006 last night), 73% RH (Lidl electric)....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Gloria Steinem, 92.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqv5wxyp5xwo...

[DoctorStrangelove]

^^^ OM.

Morning.

Thursday.

Damp.

Grey.
Sunless.

Dreary.

Grass looking greener still.

20.5 deg in here, 21.2 deg in the kitchen, 19.5 in the leanto, 18 out the back.

1010 mBar, 29.83 in Hg, 757.6...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Done: off to Oxfam with it.

Next: "The Gaol: the story of Newgate, London's most notorious Prison" by Kelly Grovier. Purchased 6th of January 2013. There's a 20% discount card inside which expired in February 2013.....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Morning.

Wednesday according to the clock.

Wet.

Grey.

Sunless.

Lawns greening.

20.2 deg in here, 20.8 in the kitchen, 19 in the leanto, 16 out the back.

1011 mBar, 29.86 in Hg, 758.3 Torr, 14.66 psi, (down from...

[DoctorStrangelove]

Head requirements for a Pelton wheel appear to start at 500 feet.

Jack Hargreaves Old Country visited a water mill where the water wheel had been replaced by a low head turbine that produced 25hp which seemed quite impressive for its era. (1904).