Falklands
Hollinsclough - Is the World Round?
Sun 14 Feb 2010 16:19
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Arived Falklands Feb 13th
Wolf rock, Cape Pembrooke, the narrows and welcomed
at Flypast berth by Fisheries officer Roy Summers. FIC jetty arranged for a
proper home in town.
51.41.50S 57.51.30W
Alan from Customs stamped us in and we stepped
ashore for fish and chips at Woodbine cafe.
Saturday welcome with the Girl Guides,
introductions to the comisioner and hello to 16 Adventure 100 Guides from
England on their week visit. Sunday church with
Revd Dr Richard Hines at the cathedral.
West store for a view of Waitrose, England and
Baked beans, Landrovers everywhere, a red 38 Bus from Islington and red
telephone boxs. Waved and cheared at the Half marathon running race and
organised Valentines dinner at the Brasier.
Monday morning school, Mr Alaister Baldwin,
eight thirty sharp for a week of lessons proper, so many new friends
to meet and so very English.
Christmas post waiting at the Royal Mail post
office.
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