Author Archives: Colin-Cowplain

Its April already and time seems to be flying more than I am! But March hasn’t been too bad, fairly typical spring weather I suppose, lots of wind and rain but also several really nice days. We’ve managed quite a … Continue reading →

The wintry weather certainly continued during February with more wind and rain but the worst of it always seemed to arrive at the weekends. I was desperately short of material for this edition of Patch News until about a week … Continue reading →

After the pretty lousy weather of December there was a distinct improvement in January. Several of us flew on New Year’s Day and, although it was very blustery, it was a good start to the year.Sadly for the workers the … Continue reading →

Well that’s Christmas over for another year, I hope you all had a good time and received lots of modelling related presents. December was a pretty awful month for flying, lots of wet and windy weather that seemed to make … Continue reading →

It’s 10.30 on a Sunday morning and I should be at the patch, but it’s blowing a gale and there is light drizzle so I’m taking the opportunity to produce some light drivel of my own. The Hampshire Astronomical Group … Continue reading →

In Patch News last month I explained that I would be away on holiday at the end of September and beginning of October so would be relying on others to keep me up to date with patch happenings. Everything worked … Continue reading →