” said one, “we can have a good chat to pass the time”. “Sorry ,mate,” said Ted, I have to take a sleeping tablet to get me through the journey” and proceeded to sleep soundly for the next four hours.
but it’s not classed and they “never” use it. I rarely even notice them using the bow thruster. They tell me they usually only take an hour or so to work a buoy, but a couple of times so far we’ve spent 2-3 hours hanging on. ...
when I clicked on aninteresting linkfromgCaptain. For the first time ever, a cruise ship reached the North Pole of Inaccessibility. Looking at the picture there reminded me of the cruise I took to Antarctica a few years ago on theMS Roald Amundsen. We also plowed through the ice like ...
There was no longer a need to keep hundreds of contact sheets and negatives from decades of corporate shoots. They had to be tossed along with hundreds of 120mm and 35mm film that had been shot on corporate assignments. I decided that it’s not our job to store a company’s photo arch...
open the Armani store on fashionable Oak Street near my restaurant and market. She asked me to create a layered “designer cheese torta” for her opening party and I was naturally thrilled to do it. I named each layer after a famous fashion designer. Both my staff and I put many ...
Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Mossel Bay to … From Knysna to Wildnerness it will take around 1½ hours of driving, but there is so much to see in between on these diverse hiking trails and view points! Nearby is the city of George which is the largest in the area. ...
The vacuum store: Stamford is roughly 22 miles from Grantham, and this seems to be about the average distance travelled by the procession carrying Eleanor’s body in a day. Eleanor died at the end of November, so the procession to London took place during the first weeks of December. The...
(I settled for just warm for me, gambling there would be no rain). By the time I had all that together – and I had pre-stashed food and water near my campsite a few weeks before – my load was close to 16 kilograms. I can carry more (not that it’s a contest) but that’...
We spent a couple hours doing errands including picking up some new sweet games for the kids from an amazing hobby store. Renee was having regular contractions at this point and Cara (our midwife) said to let her know when they were consistently 4 minutes apart. ...
After I found something to eat I was done for the night. Those long night flights where I can’t sleep do me in. In the morning I headed out again to explore. I needed to find a travel adapter (since I forgot to pack mine). I stopped in a phone store and tried to buy one wit...