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New Charter Academy, or more commonly known as Stamford High School.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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1970 it merged with Mossley Road and Heginbottom Girls School. </span><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt;">In
2008 it was renamed the New Charter Academy when it joined with Hartshead
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Model village made from metal.
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they’re almost here. These two trams were being tested today. I asked the guy
when they’d be running for the general public and he couldn’t tell me because
of: ‘health and safety reasons’ ... Ah right,
ok then. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-58567161110039582982013-08-22T16:09:00.000+01:002013-08-22T16:09:20.483+01:00View from Stockport Road<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-19868951062622985632013-08-22T15:54:00.000+01:002013-08-22T15:54:24.906+01:00Marsden<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Took a trip out on the push bike and passed Marsden Town Hall. <br />
Nice place Marsden. Kirklees, Yorkshire. Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-80657391600773040032013-08-20T11:50:00.000+01:002013-08-20T11:57:48.218+01:00Bagged Horse! <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Why does the horse have a bag on its head. Is it just a very ugly horse?
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Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-75452679285481457432013-08-12T15:06:00.000+01:002013-08-12T15:07:28.087+01:00The Royal British Legion <br />
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look to be a common type you see around, but I’ve never seen them this big! </span><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";">The bike in
the picture gives some idea of their size. But I reckon they were some eight
feet tall. </span><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";">I found
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #e47911;"><span class="navgreeting2"><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">There are many strange bikes cycling round Copenhagen, but this is an odd ball for sure! </span></span><em><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-style: normal;"><o:p></o:p></span></em></span></div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com3Copenhagen, Denmark55.6760968 12.56833710000000855.6214323 12.450636100000008 55.730761300000005 12.686038100000008tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-87759963110496083662012-03-11T13:34:00.002+00:002012-03-11T13:36:32.215+00:00Bikes in Copenhagen<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cjWF-cUOKA8/T1yptlMyCEI/AAAAAAAACtA/z6_0jID7ib0/s1600/2012-03+CPH+024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="303" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cjWF-cUOKA8/T1yptlMyCEI/AAAAAAAACtA/z6_0jID7ib0/s400/2012-03+CPH+024.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span><br />
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">Safe bike storage system in Copenhagen.</div>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-77142137069481704852011-12-04T11:53:00.000+00:002011-12-04T11:53:53.514+00:00Winter sun<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4yWl6cHhnlo/TtteSXAMnyI/AAAAAAAACr0/OY-IgIgfM_w/s1600/Aarhus+012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="268" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4yWl6cHhnlo/TtteSXAMnyI/AAAAAAAACr0/OY-IgIgfM_w/s400/Aarhus+012.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span><br />
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">The first sleet of this winter briefly appears in Aarhus. The winters sun tries to make it’s presence felt over the church spires. <o:p></o:p></span></div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com0Jægergårdsgade, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark56.1482032788754 10.2039810245361256.1450612788754 10.19517502453612 56.1513452788754 10.212787024536119tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-54564409690882019452011-09-25T17:13:00.000+01:002011-09-25T17:13:45.982+01:00hot air balloons over Aarhus<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CMmxIR4X3fc/Tn9SBo6946I/AAAAAAAACrY/4NmKO_AMbgQ/s1600/Aarhus+003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CMmxIR4X3fc/Tn9SBo6946I/AAAAAAAACrY/4NmKO_AMbgQ/s400/Aarhus+003.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EpWLintgmT4/Tn9SWddd16I/AAAAAAAACrc/NmMVF8dXxgA/s1600/Aarhus+016.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="377" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EpWLintgmT4/Tn9SWddd16I/AAAAAAAACrc/NmMVF8dXxgA/s400/Aarhus+016.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HSVWWEq1320/Tn9SfyRYL3I/AAAAAAAACrg/63mTkGVyAHg/s1600/Aarhus+018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HSVWWEq1320/Tn9SfyRYL3I/AAAAAAAACrg/63mTkGVyAHg/s400/Aarhus+018.JPG" width="267" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-906Bhh2OJtc/Tn9R1yNj9EI/AAAAAAAACrU/BfLHiOVZcbY/s1600/Aarhus+002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="297" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-906Bhh2OJtc/Tn9R1yNj9EI/AAAAAAAACrU/BfLHiOVZcbY/s400/Aarhus+002.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 120%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: white;"><span class="navgreeting2"><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-size: 9pt; font-weight: normal; line-height: 120%; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Caught these hot air balloons floating over my apartment in Aarhus and on out to the sea. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-1135779370933932322011-09-04T20:27:00.000+01:002011-09-04T20:27:18.808+01:00Long weekend in Copenhagen<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uYCfy5X2pKA/TmPQyekJnTI/AAAAAAAACrM/mxxBEGjYShE/s1600/CPH%2B018x.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="164" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uYCfy5X2pKA/TmPQyekJnTI/AAAAAAAACrM/mxxBEGjYShE/s400/CPH%2B018x.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Pic of the Nyhavn (New Harbour) in Copenhagen. Usually you see this harbour road from street level. It’s one of the ‘can’t be missed’ places. But here is one from the sea. <o:p></o:p></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-54313807415776378362011-07-03T00:02:00.002+01:002011-07-03T00:09:22.178+01:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qP9pBXXOUXM/Tg-jUCS_4tI/AAAAAAAACrA/a5rleTJzjlg/s1600/vildlarks.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qP9pBXXOUXM/Tg-jUCS_4tI/AAAAAAAACrA/a5rleTJzjlg/s400/vildlarks.jpg" width="300" /></a><span style="font-family: Verdana;"> So here we are. Stuck in a Danish office on a Saturday (Lørdag) with a tin of salmon, and no tin opener. <br />
The resourceful ex-boy-scout finds a really heavy part on an old ATM an the knife that he did remember to bring. And bashed the knife through the tin. Dinner was had. Result. </span></div>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-7003874621568896452011-06-06T21:30:00.001+01:002011-06-06T21:33:31.462+01:00The bike shed<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_llPgcgaEoCGel5cQeoaEpzN13gmaH3nW1_DTYK-d7zcBiQ66g39Wce82yuRDJWHDhZPekpEV0GPs9tpgCXyZKWfvOcRoaONsnz4yypX7xt0W56RM8KQqxJ4FptJK6-fwP_efbEfTgR4/s1600/Aarhus+Sculpture+028.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_llPgcgaEoCGel5cQeoaEpzN13gmaH3nW1_DTYK-d7zcBiQ66g39Wce82yuRDJWHDhZPekpEV0GPs9tpgCXyZKWfvOcRoaONsnz4yypX7xt0W56RM8KQqxJ4FptJK6-fwP_efbEfTgR4/s400/Aarhus+Sculpture+028.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span lang="EN" style="; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">One of the many bike sheds around Aarhus. It’s always this full. And for those that don’t know Aarhus (Denmark), it’s built on a very large hill, so cycling here is certainly not popular due to the flat land. It’s the plentiful cycling infrastructure and dedicated bike lanes that are the reason. Most bike lanes are separate from the roads. And it’s not been an easy task to install them. They are virtually all retrofitted as the place was not originally designed with bike lanes. Actually the work is ongoing, they are still installing lanes where non currently exist. Proof that it can be done.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span lang="EN" style="; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">The bike shed is by Bruuns shopping centre. <em><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-style: normal; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;"><o:p></o:p></span></em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></div>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496898667230463152.post-23446853822431639392011-06-05T14:08:00.001+01:002011-06-05T14:11:23.828+01:00Sculptures, probably.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fPzgBDNOZ10/Tet_HCgNcsI/AAAAAAAACqs/jenwo-QwIPg/s1600/Aarhus+Sculpture+021.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fPzgBDNOZ10/Tet_HCgNcsI/AAAAAAAACqs/jenwo-QwIPg/s400/Aarhus+Sculpture+021.JPG" width="300" /></a> <span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-style: normal;">I cycled over to the Exhibition ground in Aarhus and found these, err Sculptures, they are calling them. </span></em></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-style: normal;"></span></em><em><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-style: normal;">When did Shipping Containers stuck in the sand become art!</span></em></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-XuHQxWJZOYI/Tet_jIs-R9I/AAAAAAAACq0/S85hpobuvhI/s1600/Aarhus+Sculpture+026.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-XuHQxWJZOYI/Tet_jIs-R9I/AAAAAAAACq0/S85hpobuvhI/s320/Aarhus+Sculpture+026.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><span style="font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; font-style: normal;">Interesting though I guess... <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-r8RDDRTdtzU/Tet_O6WqSVI/AAAAAAAACqw/ytqJ6rHCJ6M/s1600/Aarhus+Sculpture+023.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-r8RDDRTdtzU/Tet_O6WqSVI/AAAAAAAACqw/ytqJ6rHCJ6M/s320/Aarhus+Sculpture+023.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Calvershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13516511669260420356noreply@blogger.com4