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Winter Harbor
The snow’s falling gently through the morning, pulling its frozen blanket over everything. Looking out across the harbor, I see the water has turned the steely grey that usually foretells the coming of...
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Good luck, Mr Lovelock
A retired scientist hopes his model boat will be the first to cross the Atlantic – on its own. Robin Lovelock takes Snoopy out into the Solent Back in November 2012 Robin Lovelock launched a £450 solar...
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Lundy – Feature 2 of 3
The Lundy Pony and a day trip I’ve never forgotten……. This photograph was taken around 1969. The three passengers on the left were me, aged twelve, my Mum and my Grandad. We were on the ferry from...
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Not quite the way to do it
An American in his 40s has been rescued off Durdle Door in Dorset on the start of an unusual voyage. Landmark natural arch of limestone on the Jurassic Coast, one mile west of Lulworth Cove. ©...
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The Dance of the Dock
When my turn came to step out on a floating finger pier the first time, I watched it roll. I saw the gaps where the rough, steel pintles banged and flexed each time a wake passed beneath. I saw the...
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The North Wind doth blow…
Something rather unusual happened to Carol Raffe 25 miles out to sea near the Greater Gabbard offshore Wind Farm. She felt a tapping on her shoulder and turned to see… that a kestrel had landed on her...
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