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Sunday, December 03, 2006

Indoor echoes of dripping water.

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How prophetic was yesterday's post? I went to bed and dreamed of dripping Hebridean caves and woke to a steady drip somewhat closer to h...
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Saturday, December 02, 2006

Subterranean echoes of dripping water.

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As I paddled alone deep inside the cave, the sounds of the outside world gradually diminished. There was only the gentlest of swell and it h...
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Friday, December 01, 2006

Easdale buoys, fools and slates.

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We took the Aleut Sea II out to the small island of Easdale that lies off the west coast of Argyll's Island of Seil. We landed on a beac...
Thursday, November 30, 2006

Cuan Sound.

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One of the most fun things to do in a sea kayak is to play in a nice tidal race. Between the islands of Seil and Luing lies the narrow Cuan ...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Psalm 59 on Scarp

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In a recent post I mentioned the remote island of Scarp off the west coast of Harris in the Outer Hebrides. After the failure of rocket ma...
Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Courses, bearings and GPSs

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Most sea kayak navigation is done by identifying coastal features, checking on the map where you are in relation to them then paddling towar...
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Monday, November 27, 2006

Photography, is Photoshop a cheat?

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This is a nice photo of a summer sunset off Loch Roag in Lewis. It is very much as I remember it but it is actually composed of 2 separate p...
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