Author Archives: Jonathan Woolrich

Life.. don’t talk to me about life….

Been a bit grim running up to the ‘holiday season’. At the pub and a bit too drunk a couple of times. At Andy F’s place Christmas Eve. Good party. Taxi back was ‘ferociously  expensive’ (copyright Dave Cormie). Went to … Continue reading

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Last weekend

Well, this weekend has been the usual. Not much except sleep and reading Last weekend was a bit different On the Friday I went to The Crown in Egham, which is my local. Ended up talking to Bernie (f) who … Continue reading

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More trivia

Had dinner with Andy Forey, Otillia, Jerry, Julia, Gemma and Laura last Weds. I was late because of work and because I forgot. Still, glad I went. Nice to see some people. Laura had just passed her driving test and … Continue reading

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Something completely different

Kit Woolf is living in Aberystwyth with Helen and their son Bryn. He hasn’t had his pilots licence very long. On the 3rd, he flew down to Denham, picked me up and we went to Duxford and back. The Cessna … Continue reading

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Apologies for the delay..

I’m still aiming at posting a chronology of the bikes I have built. I’m having trouble getting my printer/scanner talking to my network for scans.

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Hillingdon 211012

I spectated at the Hillingdon races and AGM. The races were 40 mins plus 1 and seemed to go very well. I am quite pleased with the pictures. In addition to the long lens I used at Battle Mountain, I … Continue reading

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Next…

I have moved the Battle Mountain 2012 posts to a page. Legs Larry and I have done a write-up for the BHPC magazine. I am making a page of the bikes I have built.

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The day before

Tonight I am preparing to leave. My new laptop has gained a duff key, so I am going to have to take a keyboard. Booked in with BA. Have yet to book a taxi. Flight leaves LHR at 14:05, so … Continue reading

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These are some bits from the BHPC magazine which relate to Mr Obree

Issue 55, Winter 1998 “While still on the subject of records, it seems that there are at least three teams planning serious tilts at Sam Whittingham’s Hour record, with the intention of: breaking it raising it over 80 km/h (49.71 … Continue reading

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