Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Per Wikipedia, UK trains generally keep to the left. Jay, who is enjoying learning something new today... On 7/10/2012 10:24 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote: > I would think so. Sweden went over to right-hand traffic on the roads > back in the 60's, but they didn't change the train tracks. Trains > still have left-hand traffic in Sweden. > > Daniel > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: >> Nice one! Do they drive on the left track? >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at >> frozenlight.eu> >> To: "lug Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera Discussion" >> <olympus at thomasclausen.net> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 3:14 AM >> Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 10/7/2012: Brunel's railroad >> >> >> >>> We are spending the last day of our UK trip at our son's place in Bath >>> before all four of us fly back to Alicante tonight. I woke up early and >>> went >>> for a walk in my son's not very interesting neighbourhood. And yet, I >>> took >>> my picture of the day during this walk--one of Britain's and hence the >>> world's oldest rail lines, connecting Bath with Bristol and built by >>> Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1839-1840. By coincidence, I am reading a book >>> about the arrival of the railroad in Bath in 1840 and the impact it had >>> on >>> the local economy and society. Fascinating piece of social history. >>> >>> >>> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=1956365831&k=TNkwJQg&lb=1&s=XL> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Nathan >>> >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> (sent from somewhere) >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Jay, Dripping on the shutter button here in Seattle