Another Era Ends...

Posted in Railways on 11th December 2004

A week ago, it looked like today was going to be busy, but a series of rumoured cancellations left things a little uncertain. Nevertheless, set out early enough to see the 'Merchant Venturer' tour arrive at Weston. This was due to be diesel hauled to Bristol where a steam locomotive...

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The Last Time

Posted in Railways on 10th December 2004

Took advantage of being just about on target at work for a day off, in order to use the final day of my rover on what was an historic day - the last working of the Wessex Class 31's to Brighton. Late start from Weston, with some time to wander...

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Looking Inside an ADT File

Posted in Computers on 9th December 2004

Finally gathered all the bits of thinking, testing and research I'd done on getting XSLT to translate an ADT file meeting the DfES schema into a flat, printable list. Added a reasonably usable web front-end here. Hopefully, this might be useful for looking inside a file without having to...

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