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Paul’s interview 13.04.2021 9:37 ↓

My interview here with Paul one of the voyage crew on Lord Nelson.

Linneas interview 13.04.2021 14:55 ↓

A wave of delight and despair.(And I’m sorry but Siri will not let me spell your name correctly)

Karens interview 13.04.2021 12:39 ↓

One of my favourite interviews on board Lord Nelson

Jobs interview 13.04.2021 8:20 ↓

All disabled crew with the JST have a buddy, and Job was my buddy.

Harrys interview 13.04.2021 4:13 ↓

And here we have Harry who famously fell asleep on watch in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean

Frankie‘s interview 13.04.2021 10:29 ↓

On the deck of Lord Nelson on almost the last night of the voyage I interview Frankie

Fords interview 13.04.2021 7:55 ↓

An interview with Ford who was on my watch

David‘s interview 13.04.2021 8:51 ↓

And this is David who knew loads and loads about sailing!

Clares interview 13.04.2021 7:55 ↓

As her first time as a watch leader I interview Claire

Canadian Chris interview 13.04.2021 10:41 ↓

Chris and I discussed the correct pronunciation of English words amongst other things.

Amy‘s interview 13.04.2021 32:07 ↓

Pudsey Bear I mean bosons mate Amy’s interview

Oscars interview 13.04.2021 11:39 ↓

And interview with Oscar on the deck of Lord Nelson

Jennys interview 13.04.2021 13:50 ↓

An interview with Jenny, one of the longest serving members of the JST

I didn’t drown episode 10 09.04.2021 16:07 ↓

In the final episode of my sailing trip we made our way down the Thames. My watch was the last watch on the bridge and I was in charge of our little gang. This brings back all the emotions!

I didn’t drown episode nine 09.04.2021 20:51 ↓

Coming towards the end of the trip now these diary entries details our excursions on the Channel islands and our entry to the Thames basin. Oh yes, and there was an amazing cheesecake!

I didn’t drown episode eight 09.04.2021 15:23 ↓

Leaving the islands we headed east into the Atlantic. Over these days I spent time up in the rigging, learning new knots and Helming the ship at night.

I didn’t drown episode seven 09.04.2021 9:04 ↓

Listen to me chatting away about the beautiful Azores islands. We went up a kind of volcano, spent some time in pubs and bars and went to a very nice pizza house

I didn’t drown episode six 09.04.2021 6:00 ↓

As we near the Azores in the Atlantic listen to me talk about rope tying, the continuing murder mystery game and then later join me at the top of the hill listening to the peaceful sounds on the islands.

I didn’t drown episode five 09.04.2021 10:51 ↓

You join me sailing across the Atlantic Ocean at the beginning of a four week adventure. After the storm blew it self out here I am dealing with day-to-day life on board ship which includes mess duty and the murder mystery game.

Cologne and Vienna trip 05.04.2021 22:04 ↓

You join myself, Taz and Stu on our rail-based trip to Cologne and Vienna. Catching one of Europe’s largest Gothic cathedrals and a trip on the night jet sleeper train amongst other things.

April beer walk 02.04.2021 3:19 ↓

You join me and the gang walking from Clacton on C all the way up to Walton and back again. Something like 18 miles. It was very windy but we had beer so it was okay.

Book review of room by Emma Donahue 26.03.2021 23:26 ↓

The stars aligned and me and my friend Taz both read this book earlier this year. This podcast considers our thoughts on it.

Book review of Philip Pullman’s Demon voices 25.03.2021 7:45 ↓

After reading through the 30 or so lectures that Pullman gives about storytelling, these are my thoughts.

Pandemic round up 16.03.2021 32:35 ↓

Some brief thoughts here on 2020. Recording recording of when the lockdown started in the UK and an interview with my friend discussing the events of last year.

Camp Wildfire 2019 review 31.01.2021 15:53 ↓

We head back to the Kent woodland for another camp!