Category Archives: passengers

Full speed ahead

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Tim

  Radar speed & position input Time to breathe some life back into this blog as promised in last years final posting. January was not a great month for me so I wasn’t in the mood for any attempts at … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, France, French, On the ship, blog, passengers, photos | 7 Comments

10 minutes late

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Tim

One event can cause a whole day to stumble and stutter along, with an obstacle at every turn and 10 minutes can be an eternity especially when you are 10 minutes late. Everything flows so well when you are 10 … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, Belgium, Germans, Germany, Planes, passengers | 2 Comments

Home again, home again jiggety jog.

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Tim

The port wing of my second and final flight yesterday, the aircraft was a Fokker 70. The first plane was also a Fokker, a 50 though, and it felt like being on a Honda 50. According to my schedule I … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, At home, passengers, pinch of salt required | 7 Comments

The Vomit

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Tim

“Vomit Point” and “The Vomit” are two interestingly named geographic points on the chart near St. Annes Head outside Milford Haven in Wales. They may have nothing whatsoever to do with getting sick, but I’m sure there are plenty of … Continue reading →

Posted in Maritime, UK, Wales, passengers | 1 Comment

Grande Brasile

Posted on December 8, 2007 by Tim

One of the famous Grimaldi Line Ships, seen here leaving Le Havre on her way to Bilbao, then Casablanca, Dakar, Conakry, Rio de Janerio, Santos, Montevideo, Zarate, Buenos Aires, Paranagua, Santos, Rio and Dakar. Talk about a fantastic trip. She … Continue reading →

Posted in Cruise Ships, France, Shipping, passengers, ship spotting, tourism | 2 Comments