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The Storm Chasers of Cornwall
No, it’s not the title of my latest adventure book but marine scientists from Plymouth University. They want to measure how gravel beaches stand up to extreme storms – and brother, did they have the...
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haiku (cockles)
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Feng shui afloat?
The Chinese term Feng Shui literary means ‘wind and water’. On land, this is all about placement and flow of positive energy. On a boat, the combination of wind and water has a more practical...
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Stormy weather – crossing the Irish sea in December
In early December breaches to the sea wall in north Wales left sections of the railway line closed for days. The affected bits of track were cleared of stones by the day of my journey, and the...
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Documenting the Storm: hard at work in Aberystwyth
All of us who write and read SeaMagic love the sea, but not everyone loves a storm, especially when you get a whole bunch of them in a row. Recent storms and coastal floods in Britain and Ireland...
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After the Storms
The past few weeks have seen our shores being battered by a succession of storms, sweeping in from the Atlantic, hammering winds and driving rain, lumping the sea into a huge swell to pound at our...
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Eulogy to Pom-Pom Rock
One of the casualties of this winter’s storms is Pom-Pom rock – a sea stack that used to stand just to the east of Portland Bill. I remember the first time I saw Pom-Pom rock. It was not long after I...
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