re all this talk about Shannon's law ...
 

In article , Mark Carver
writes
Tim Streater wrote:
In article ,
"Brian Gaff" wrote:

Yes indeed, I thought Shannon was a river?
No, it's an airport.

And an airport that's almost bigger than the town it takes its name from.


and a weather station, referred to every night on Radio 4's Shipping
Forecast. ;-)
--
Kennedy

re all this talk about Shannon's law ...
 

On 19/11/2012 13:33, R. Kennedy McEwen wrote:
In article , Mark Carver
writes
Tim Streater wrote:
In article ,
"Brian Gaff" wrote:

Yes indeed, I thought Shannon was a river?
No, it's an airport.

And an airport that's almost bigger than the town it takes its name from.


and a weather station, referred to every night on Radio 4's Shipping
Forecast. ;-)

That's not the weather station, that's the area - and I suspect named
after the rather large estuary, not the town.

Andy

re all this talk about Shannon's law ...
 

In article ,
R. Kennedy McEwen writes:
In article , Mark Carver
writes
Tim Streater wrote:
In article ,
"Brian Gaff" wrote:

Yes indeed, I thought Shannon was a river?
No, it's an airport.

And an airport that's almost bigger than the town it takes its name from.


and a weather station, referred to every night on Radio 4's
Shipping Forecast. ;-)

[pedant] It's a sea area, not a weather station. [/pedant]
--
John Hall

"Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong."
Oscar Wilde

re all this talk about Shannon's law ...
 

In the absence of a smiley ... er, no, that was Shenandoah:

http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/se...Shenandoah.htm

On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:01:25 -0000, Roderick Stewart
wrote:

In article , Graham. wrote:
....I loved his daughter.

"Away, you rolling river..."
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re all this talk about Shannon's law ...
 

In article , Java Jive wrote:
In the absence of a smiley ... er, no, that was Shenandoah:

http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/se...Shenandoah.htm

Exactly. I never thought the OP's message had anything to do with Shannon's
actual daughter. It's possible to take things too literally.

Rod.

On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:01:25 -0000, Roderick Stewart
wrote:

In article , Graham. wrote:
....I loved his daughter.

"Away, you rolling river..."


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re all this talk about Shannon's law ...
 

On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 16:49:55 +0000, Graham.
wrote:

...I loved his daughter.

Doah?