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An unusual Christmas Eve

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

Summarised from a translation in preparation of “PAMIR 1955/56″ by Arnd B. Arnd (an account of his time as a deck hand on the Pamir in his youth). It was Christmas Eve when we made it past the Canary Islands. … Continue reading →

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Busy Days

Posted on December 25, 2012 by

Best laid plans… I’ve been working on a post (a good one I think) for the last week at least but ran into Christmas prep. Every day since Friday I’ve been thinking “When I get X (list of things) done … Continue reading →

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