Announcements This Welcome Page appears to have become more of a blog for Chesterfield, its environs and members 'off piste' events! Perhaps this is because we are not walking at present due to floods, holidays and stage scenery painting. Normal service will be resumed - eventually!
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[ 31 May, 2011; ] As with everything FAARTAL, controversy follows our patron saint. This time it is umcertainty as to her saint's day.Most sources quote 31st May and therefore this diary date has been set accordingly. Other dates have appearedin the past. Take your choice. [...]
[ 31 May, 2010; ] Arrangements for the celebration of the patron saint of mountain travellers, and by extension FAARTALS are yet to be finalised. Something is bound to happen – isn't it? [...]
As mentioned in the AGM posting, Roger was pleased to have his picture of a snowdrift published on the BBC main news pages last week. For the record a copy of the picture is attached. No money changed hands, but what price can you put on fame … at least for 30 seconds! [...]
The Chief Faartal has a special birthday this week and of course we wish her Many Happy Returns of the Day. There being no fixed retirement age for Chief Faartals, we assume she will continue to occupy her elevated position for many years to come. More power to her old boots. [...]
It has been pointed out by a multitude of observers that under Article 17 of the Constitution (reproduced below) an Annual General meeting of the Society must be held, early in the New Year. By any reasonable definition - where 'reasonable' is defined as costing slightly less than a pint of the best bitter in the [...] [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FRACTALS EVERYWHERE After a long period of inactivity, Technical Support spotted that the site had been hacked by some fiend and was sporting a 'Trojan' infection. Having performed a disinfection routine, it was decided to bring the inner workings of the site right up to date. So faartals.co.uk it is now running [...] [...]
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