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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Inscribed Stone Boulby Cliffs

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  There are probably hundreds of memorial stones scattered around our national park. Most commemorate the death of someone on or near that ...
Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Morse Code as a Language ?

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  At its very basic, morse is a way of representing alphabets containing letters, numbers and some punctuation by dots & dashes which ca...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Fred Neegan Cree Indian

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I'd met Fred briefly in Mattice several years before.  We'd just finished a trip down the Missainabi and Fred approached me and aske...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

'Smugglers' tunnels in Robin Hood's Bay and elsewhere ?

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There are numerous tales about smuggling in Robin Hood's Bay, Whitby, Staithes & Scarborough. and its often claimed these places con...
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Hitchiking by plane and ship

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Travelling north along the A1 recently, I saw three people stood at the side of the road  holding a sign marked ‘Scotland’ as the traffic ...
Friday, January 13, 2023

Buying our house in Ireland

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Six weeks.  That’s how long the solicitor in Ireland told us it would take to complete the purchase of our house we’d agreed to buy in Lissa...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Learning Morse in the Royal Navy

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I joined the Royal Navy as a Radio Operator in 1966. Morse was taught as apart of our Radio Operator training course which  lasted about   3...
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