Chamonix Webcam…

Thursday, 25th February 2010 by Pete
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I've been trying to sort out a live webcam feed from Chamonix for far too long... The camera was tricky to sort out, then the software was tricky too! But today I finally filled the void with a live feed...

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WordPress Changed Files

Friday, 1st January 2010 by Pete
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Upgrading WordPress can be a real pain! Every few months (or sometimes faster!) the WordPress development team release a new version of the software that either fixes bugs, introduces new features, or often both. Great! However, it takes ages to replace all the installation files with those released as the complete download. [...]

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Coldplay

Tuesday, 29th December 2009 by Richard
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Deep snow on the way to Harrison StickleRichard and Rachel have fun in the snow. You didn't really think we went to a Coldplay concert, did you?

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Alpine Club Dinner & BBC Micros?

Sunday, 29th November 2009 by Pete
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computer-programme-logoLaetitia had invited Tut Braithwaite to speak at the Climbers' Club Welsh guidebook centenary celebration earlier this year ... as a thank-you for his part in that great weekend's celebrations he invited Laetitia as the CC guest at the Alpine Club's AGM and annual dinner...

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What you’ve been waiting for… Cake!

Saturday, 10th October 2009 by Richard
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The picture you've all been waiting for. Tonight's dinner featured black forest gateau.Discovery's latest adventures involve sponges and cake, but perhaps not at the same time.

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BlueHost Strangles Site with CPU Throttling

Saturday, 10th October 2009 by Admin
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First, a big “sorry” to everyone using the site! Over the past few days the site has been loading very slowly. It isn’t my fault – it’s a new feature the web host (BlueHost) has introduced…

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Pictures from the deep

Wednesday, 7th October 2009 by Richard
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Bramley, Veit and I look through the mud Hybis brought back from 4500m. Mostly we found mud!Autosub completes two missions at our new location off Morocco, but the real excitement is live video from Hybis, 4500m below the ship.

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A Record Dive!

Monday, 5th October 2009 by Richard
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The traditional souvenir from deep ocean diving, a polystyrene cup crushed by the pressure. The last entry ended with Hybis over the side of the ship and Autosub ready to follow it a few hours later. In the unlikely event that any of you have been on the edges of your seats with the suspense here's what happened next...

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