Monthly Archives: July 2008

Belém goes to Montreal

Posted on July 19, 2008 by admin

by Mike K-H Belém left Quebec at 02:00 on Monday 7 July, so there probably weren’t many people around to see her off. 14 hours later she anchored off the town of Trois Rivières, halfway to Montreal, and remained lit … Continue reading →

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Bravo! Thomas Coville sets new transatlantic record

Posted on July 17, 2008 by admin

by Mike K-H On 15th July, the 32 metre trimaran Sodeb’O passed the Lizard with Thomas Coville aboard and awake. He had taken 5 days, 19 hours, 29 minutes and 20 seconds from the time he left New York. He … Continue reading →

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Raindrops – episode 3 (final episode)

Posted on July 9, 2008 by admin

a short story by Mike K-H The first episode of Raindrops is here My screen saver was drunk. Instead of the elegant Lissajous figures the flying shapes usually executed, they were crashing into the screen boundary and staggering about before … Continue reading →

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Belém in Montreal

Posted on July 9, 2008 by admin

by Mike K-H Sorry, I haven’t yet had time to find and translate the French info about Belém’s Montreal visit. So far all I’ve found is an invitation for the press to view her arrival. However, here is a link … Continue reading →

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Raindrops – episode 2

Posted on July 7, 2008 by admin

a short story by Mike K-H The first episode of Raindrops is here Click on the RSS feed icon at top right to make sure you catch the next episode. “Pete, you were just too tempting a target, nose in … Continue reading →

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