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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 June 2013, 12:45
Replies: 24
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Posted By Mike Garside
That's it. Job done. 22 days later. 2,200+ miles....

That's it. Job done. 22 days later. 2,200+ miles. I've not yet added up the total petrol bills. It might spoil the feeling!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 June 2013, 14:24
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By Mike Garside
Interesting thread that,Andre. A good trip...

Interesting thread that,Andre. A good trip indeed. As for Diana and me, we broke out of Norderney, transitted the Kiel Canal, bombed up the right of Denmark - 220 miles that day - and then crossed...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 June 2013, 07:44
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By Mike Garside
Thanks for the continued contributions to this...

Thanks for the continued contributions to this thread, folks. We've been weather bound in the German Island port of Nordernay for the last three days. It's a nice enough place but doesn't fit all...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 May 2013, 18:49
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By Mike Garside
Andre, it was really good to meet up with you in...

Andre, it was really good to meet up with you in the Solent. After all these years! Some coincidence! The Norwegian raid continues apace. Today was noteworthy in that we were chased by the Dutch...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 May 2013, 19:33
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By Mike Garside
Hey Andre, Wavelength, JCW and JK, thanks for the...

Hey Andre, Wavelength, JCW and JK, thanks for the memories. And thanks, too, Silverfox for the Wow! Will do my best to update here as well as the Facebook event. It all depends on the size of my...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 May 2013, 16:09
Replies: 24
Views: 5,426
Posted By Mike Garside
Heading for Norway...

Good afternoon, ladies and gents. I'm ashamed to say it's more than a few days (years, actually) since I was last active on RIBnet. Reading through recent posts, especially the interesting kill-cord...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 15 December 2005, 20:09
Replies: 24
Views: 8,879
Posted By Mike Garside
Yup, sure Duncan. It would be good to see you and...

Yup, sure Duncan. It would be good to see you and Morvan again. When you thinking of going? Mid May would suit the Garsides and Mag A.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 June 2005, 05:59
Replies: 16
Views: 4,134
Posted By Mike Garside
Interestin' stuff Brian. I'm glad it was a...

Interestin' stuff Brian. I'm glad it was a successful run. And presumably the dodgy back is well enough repaired for you to enjoy your ribbin' once again.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 26 October 2004, 16:45
Replies: 122
Views: 20,252
Posted By Mike Garside
Brian, it may well be that we now don't go up to...

Brian, it may well be that we now don't go up to Dinan. Charles is leading this thing and he has to get home Sunday night for a working Monday. Instead we may just tool along the coast from bar to...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 26 October 2004, 07:55
Replies: 122
Views: 20,252
Posted By Mike Garside
Westher and Sched Update

The forecast remains valid except that the Wednesday/Thursday low is deeper than first it seemed and the blow is going to be stronger. Wednesday wind could get up to 40 knots and Thursday around 35....
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 22 October 2004, 07:53
Replies: 122
Views: 20,252
Posted By Mike Garside
Weather Forecast

For those of you concerned about the weather for this event, here's my forecast for the next 7 days for the Western Channel.

Between Friday 22 and Friday 29 the area will dominated by a low that...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 27 September 2004, 20:52
Replies: 45
Views: 9,554
Posted By Mike Garside
Coincidence, eh? I'm planning to do Iceland next...

Coincidence, eh? I'm planning to do Iceland next year, too, Mark. Maybe we can do some of it in tandem? That's if I don't rip my tubes off again! :D
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 27 September 2004, 20:36
Replies: 122
Views: 20,252
Posted By Mike Garside
Yeah, count me in Mark. End of Oct should be good...

Yeah, count me in Mark. End of Oct should be good 'n ruff for a run across the Channel. But y'never know, might be just like yer akshul millpond. We're up for it, whatever.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 November 2003, 06:10
Replies: 17
Views: 4,667
Posted By Mike Garside
Huh! That's the last time I bring you early...

Huh! That's the last time I bring you early morning tea, Mark!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 October 2003, 20:41
Replies: 5
Views: 1,493
Posted By Mike Garside
Just chanced to be passing by and spotted this...

Just chanced to be passing by and spotted this post of yours, Charles. Yeah, looks cool.

If you and Fi (and, of course, the kids) happen to be thinking of going to the show, try and make it the...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 19 October 2003, 07:21
Replies: 186
Views: 34,983
Posted By Mike Garside
Ditto Di and me Kevin/Dan. Berth and meals only. ...

Ditto Di and me Kevin/Dan. Berth and meals only.
Cheers.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 October 2003, 20:33
Replies: 28
Views: 3,814
Posted By Mike Garside
Jackeen, BIBOA must be the most confused...

Jackeen, BIBOA must be the most confused organisations in the whole world. Your site is not the one that my shortcut leads to. And when I key in BIBOA on Google I get. bleedin' 'ell, yet another...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 19 September 2003, 10:14
Replies: 15
Views: 3,402
Posted By Mike Garside
Flying off to Turkey for a quick week's diving...

Flying off to Turkey for a quick week's diving today, Charles. Then it's hard work for the whole of October getting trek fit. We head for Nepal on 5 Nov. Ribbin's over for this year for Di and me:(
Forum: Electrics and electronics 19 September 2003, 07:29
Replies: 15
Views: 3,402
Posted By Mike Garside
Agreed, Brian. After the last trip (that...

Agreed, Brian.

After the last trip (that included Charles's Herm bash) my fuel usage was 2% out. I have since corrected that by a 2% calibration so it should be dead on come next fill.
...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 September 2003, 06:17
Replies: 13
Views: 2,958
Posted By Mike Garside
Re: ahem! a little testie, are we?

Nice analogy, John. Like it;)
Forum: The Soltron Atlantic Challenge - Clive Tully's journal 04 August 2003, 16:43
Replies: 15
Views: 7,633
Posted By Mike Garside
A very satisfying result for you and the crew,...

A very satisfying result for you and the crew, Alan. Good on yer. I'm glad you made it across cleanly and safely. Diana and I look forward to seeing you on your way past Falmouth.
Forum: Bear Grylls' Trans Atlantic Arctic Expedition 31 July 2003, 13:27
Replies: 17
Views: 7,753
Posted By Mike Garside
Cos Keith 'd have my guts for garters. It's his...

Cos Keith 'd have my guts for garters. It's his show and there's an excellent thread and web site up and running. Di and I are just going along to lend a helping hand to the intrepid SIBsters - if...
Forum: Bear Grylls' Trans Atlantic Arctic Expedition 31 July 2003, 13:14
Replies: 17
Views: 7,753
Posted By Mike Garside
That's just my sense of humour, John. That...

That's just my sense of humour, John. That clever-dick Diggler just brings out the reactionary in me. ;)
Forum: Bear Grylls' Trans Atlantic Arctic Expedition 31 July 2003, 13:04
Replies: 17
Views: 7,753
Posted By Mike Garside
You still about then, Diggler? I rather thought...

You still about then, Diggler? I rather thought you had snuffed it.

There was programme on TV a couple of nights ago called "Don't Drop the Coffin" and the featured funeral was for someone who...
Forum: RIB gallery 26 July 2003, 06:50
Replies: 19
Views: 3,211
Posted By Mike Garside
Toby is kinda busy earning a crust these days and...

Toby is kinda busy earning a crust these days and seldom posts, so all these pics are rather out of date.

Kevin AY, the pics were shot on 7/8 June and I bust Mag A on the ill-fated trip to Spain...
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