Ross’ Ramblings – Boats And Things Part 2
December 22, 2023
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Boats come in many shapes and sizes and degrees of beauty. One of the ugliest and most ominous to my mind is the submarine.
Boats come in many shapes and sizes and degrees of beauty. One of the ugliest and most ominous to my mind is the submarine.
I guess, considering my bloodline and my early childhood experiences with boats, water craft of all kinds were always going to play an important role in my life.
There’s an election coming up so I elected to write about it, with a focus on the slogans we are fed on the myriad billboards that are colourfully decorating our roadsides.
Two days later, seven orca, possibly from the same pod, made their way up Whitianga Estuary
My oldest memory of a significant shark encounter was at the Bay of Islands 60 odd years ago. My mum and I were swimming 50 metres off the beach. I was getting cold so I went in. Suddenly I saw a large fin and tail tip skimming the surface 20 metres from me and between my mum and the beach. As calmly as I could I called out, “Mum, you had better come in. There’s a shark
Boats come in many shapes and sizes and degrees of beauty. One of the ugliest and most ominous to my mind is the submarine.
I guess, considering my bloodline and my early childhood experiences with boats, water craft of all kinds were always going to play an important role in my life.
There’s an election coming up so I elected to write about it, with a focus on the slogans we are fed on the myriad billboards that are colourfully decorating our roadsides.
Two days later, seven orca, possibly from the same pod, made their way up Whitianga Estuary
My oldest memory of a significant shark encounter was at the Bay of Islands 60 odd years ago. My mum and I were swimming 50 metres off the beach. I was getting cold so I went in. Suddenly I saw a large fin and tail tip skimming the surface 20 metres from me and between my mum and the beach. As calmly as I could I called out, “Mum, you had better come in. There’s a shark
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