thanks Bob, every bit helps --- Bob Talbot <BobTalbot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Trevor > > Since it looks like no one from up north is gonna > answer your message. > > I really don't know Newcastle well enough. > The transporter bridge seems a must. > No doubt you can visit "The Angel of the North" for > 30 min but to get > a photo that hasn't been done is a challenge there. > > If you like wildfowl, there is a Wildlife and > Wetlands Trust place at > Washington (a few miles South of Newkie) that I > really like to visit. > > > If you want a traditional seaside resort with lots > of photo > opportunities (and your mate has a car) you could do > well to visit > Whitby just down the coast and possible the very > picturesque port of > Staithes not far from that. Both of those are not > worth missing IMO. > > > > > I'm visiting a Gordie friend of mine in Newcastle > in April. Just > wondering if you know of any particularly > interesting places in that > neck of the woods, or anything I would absolutely > have to hop a train > with my camera for. I do enjoy geological and > historical phenomena, I > enjoy industrial wastelands (from what I've heard, > Newcastle will be > good for that), and repetitive geometric patterns > > > > >>>(also, from what I've heard, dental hygeine has > improved in the UK > so I might begin to include some people in this > regard as well). > Hahahah ... give me a set of real teeth anyday, > crooked or not. > > > > Sorry I can't be much more help. > If you were visiting down south I could have been > more helpful. > > > Bob > ===== "The optimist believes this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it's true" - J Robert Oppenheimer http://www.geocities.com/tr_cunningham __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html
