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Biggles Abroad: 'Dad I want a job like yours where I don't have to work for a living.'
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Occasional thoughts from a fellow traveller. who is also a Bush pilot and speaker for MAF. Http:/ www.maf-uk.org. Http:/ www.cvmen.org.uk. Thursday, 19 September 2013. Dad I want a job like yours where I don't have to work for a living.'. Some years ago my son looked up with his usual grin and said in all seriousness, 'When I'm older Dad I want a job like yours, you know, where I don't have to work for a living! Generally I have a paper free office, though the old joke about aircraft can only fly when th...
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Biggles Abroad: The BVLGARI of the air? Jet A-1 the way to go
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Occasional thoughts from a fellow traveller. who is also a Bush pilot and speaker for MAF. Http:/ www.maf-uk.org. Http:/ www.cvmen.org.uk. Friday, 7 March 2014. The BVLGARI of the air? Jet A-1 the way to go. As a 'part time' mission bush pilot who is not based in one particular country but has the privilege of helping out on several programs, when they are short of crew. I usually travel between assignments el cheapo. There is nothing, absolutely nothing, quite like catching the scent of a. Don't suck Je...
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Biggles Abroad: January 2014
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Occasional thoughts from a fellow traveller. who is also a Bush pilot and speaker for MAF. Http:/ www.maf-uk.org. Http:/ www.cvmen.org.uk. Thursday, 16 January 2014. An explosion of thunder bounces around the hanger walls, an approaching storm has obviously failed totally in it's efforts to creep quietly in upon on us. Already the light is starting to fade as the dark grey clouds rush in across the lake shore obscuring the African sun. I am quite distracted by our engineers. Martha Graham (1894-1991) said.
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Bard at Bay: July 2015
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Watercolour by Tony Taylor http:/ www.paintingbreaksguernsey.com. Thursday, 30 July 2015. So, what comes first . the poem or the image? Almost invariably, I'd answer, the poem, and so far as this blog is concerned, images are a postscript, sought and selected to complement the written word. There are, however, exceptions, and here is one of them. I found this vintage image and knew immediately that it warranted a poem. Whether or not this short poem does it justice is for you to decide. Here’s a sh...
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Bard at Bay: DEATH OF INNOCENCE
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Watercolour by Tony Taylor http:/ www.paintingbreaksguernsey.com. Thursday, 6 August 2015. Seventy years ago today, an event occurred that changed forever the world in which we live and granted the human race an awesome power hitherto attributed only to the gods. We work our fields. The sun is bright. The men sing a patriotic song. We bend and straighten. Our backs ache. We do not curse: we are polite and strong. To work is to belong. We toil for the Emperor’s sake. We are a happy crowd. Is laid to waste.
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Friday's Footprint: The Write Stuff - part 2
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Wednesday, 22 May 2013. The Write Stuff - part 2. NEWS FLASH DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY 29th JULY. The Write Stuff is back again and this time it's personal. The island's premier short story contest is once again sponsored by the Channel Islands Stock Exchange and is seeking 300-word submissions which end on the following killer line of dialogue:. Yes, she's hiding in the basement, but be careful: she's not alone.". Ahoy there, friend! Guernsey International Poetry Competition.
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Friday's Footprint: Submissions
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All the island's secondary schools have agreed to collaborate on Friday's Footprint. That's:. Les Beaucamps High School. La Mare De Carteret High School. St Sampson's High School. For now, check the sidebars to keep up-to-date with the latest themes or just send us your own stuff. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Ahoy there, friend! Guernsey International Poetry Competition. Time Riders Author To Judge New Competition.
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Friday's Footprint: Time To Make A New Beginning
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Monday, 25 March 2013. Time To Make A New Beginning. Take A Sketch And Draw My Life. Make A Stretch And We Will Be Alright. Give Gifts As I would do for You. Play The Piano So Passionately. As I Would Sing The Song Affectionately. Look At Me Lovingly, So I Can See. That You Are My Love. Herd Me So I Can Stay Close. Walk Along With Me By The Coast. Because Nothing Else Is Real, Except Love. Stay With Me, My Love. Now While I Walk. You Are A Ghost. Just Before We Stood Still. So Close. Ahoy there, friend!