All about Chris Cowdery
First and foremost, my wife Joanne is a super-duper travel agent. If you plan to travel and don't give her a call, you need your head testin'!
Mining links
- Corris Mine Explorers - Explore a long abandoned welsh slate quarry
- Cumbria Amenity Trust - of which I am a member (& webmaster)
- Welsh Mines Society
- NAMHO - National association of mining history organisations
- Peak District Mining History Society
- Roy Fellows - mine exploration at the sharp end
- Nenthead mines
- Stephen Hewes homepage - Some North Wales stuff
- Mine Explorer - The definitive mine exploring database for the mine exploring community
- AditNow - the world of mine exploration
Caving links
- Start Caving/
- National Caving Association
- British Cave Research Association
- Descent magazine
- Caving.org.uk - A site by some North Welsh cavers
- Bernies Cafe & shop - in Ingleton
- Inglesport - also in Ingleton
- Derbyshires Caving Supplies
Subterranean links
- Subterranea Britannica and the Research Study Group
- Williamsons tunnels - Man made tunnels under Liverpool
- Souterrains - Interesting multilingual site
Computer links
- Acorn Cybervillage - a community for Acorn computer users
- Comp.sys.acorn - newsgroups
- ARM - Designers of fine microprocessors
- NetBSD - a free multiplatform BSD Unix derived OS
- Mandrake Linux - a free unix-like operating system for PCs
Vehicle links
- LDV owners forum -LDV enthusiasts - yes they do exist!
- Maestro and Montego web -Good hangout for Maestro and Montego enthusiasts
- Carsurvey.org
- Rover cars - Makers of very vehicle I've owned
- Land Rover - Makers of fine 4x4 vehicles
- Land Rover Owner International - magazine
- The unofficial Austin Rover Web Resource - a fascinating look at the BL days
- Museum of retro-tech from Doug Self
Driving links
- SABRE Society for All British Road Enthusiasts. Takes 'spotting to a new level
- Institute of Advanced Motorists - and advanced years usually
- Association of British Drivers
News links
- Auntie BBC
- Slashdot - news for nerds
- The Register - more news for nerds, but tabloid style
Shopping links
Miscellaneous links
- James Farrar - possible budding engineer
- Richard Farrar - ex colleague, website guru
- PlantAdvice One of Richards sites
- My friend James Riggs is building a Cedarboat
- Andy Turners homepage - an old friend from Uni days who's stayed in academia doing some chemistry or physics stuff. Also the odd left-of-centre musing.
- Friends reunited - get in touch with old schoolfriends
- BBC weather - the stereotype British conversation topic