tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4870143465614132758.post6225675705570815868..comments2023-06-25T04:43:54.742-07:00Comments on Test5 testing: Sugar plum fairy beats ClarksonPaul Walterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00525444717679391831noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4870143465614132758.post-65436651888456361492007-08-09T06:34:00.000-07:002007-08-09T06:34:00.000-07:00Nice to hear from you Andrew - hope you are well. ...Nice to hear from you Andrew - hope you are well. I think the weight of comment concluded that they went to the magnetic north pole as at 1996, which is also where the Great North Run or some similarly titled enterprise went to recently.<br><br>The bit about the "inconvenient truth" is utter nonsense because one of the commenters (who seemed to be a BBC or Top Gear insider) on one of my posts about this, said that they didn't go to a more recent magnetic pole or the actual north pole because the 4x4 would have gone through the ice!Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00525444717679391831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4870143465614132758.post-6199333127351247792007-08-09T04:02:00.000-07:002007-08-09T04:02:00.000-07:00Did anyone ever work out which north pole they act...Did anyone ever work out which north pole they actually went to? As your original email pointed out, from the GPS shot it looked like magnetic north. The actual north pole doesn't look much like the place they arrived at: for example, it's got webcams: see http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/gallery_np.html <br><br>That naughty Mr Clarkson said at the end of the otherwise excellent prog. that the 'inconvenient truth' was that the polar ice was as thick as ever. Wrong - at least based on the evidence of webcam 2.Andrew Coopernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4870143465614132758.post-47477814998624843282007-08-09T03:08:00.000-07:002007-08-09T03:08:00.000-07:00THanks James - now corrected - I was trying to do ...THanks James - now corrected - I was trying to do something ground-breakingly unsuccessful.Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00525444717679391831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4870143465614132758.post-72030056395531399132007-08-09T02:35:00.000-07:002007-08-09T02:35:00.000-07:00Your links are broken.Your links are broken.James Grahamhttp://www.theliberati.net/quaequamblognoreply@blogger.com