Tuesday, 20 February 2018

We're back in Australia for a few weeks to try and make a start on our long to-do list on Gjoa. We landed at Perth to be greeted with a hot, white sun and a scorching blast of 38C heat, it was a shock. It's moderated somewhat now. We're down to 28C, much better. We picked up the van from long-term...
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Monday, 12 February 2018

On a recent cold and rainy Sunday afternoon, we decided to visit 'M Shed', Bristol's museum located on Prince's Wharf beside the Floating Harbour. It was the start of half-term and very busy, but, the displays were well done and interesting. One of the displays indicated that Bristol was the home of...
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Monday, 5 February 2018

Isambard Kingdom Brunel. An unusual name and one that is associated with some of Bristol's finest landmarks. To quote from his wikipedia entry : Isambard Kingdom Brunel (9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859), was an English mechanical and civil engineer who is considered "one of the most...
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