Posts under ‘Work’

The Dogs of War

Hi All While taking my stroll around Montrose, I came across a statue of a great big St. Bernard called Bamse.  According to his write up, when the war broke he went to sea with his master and was registered as a crew member of  Norwegian navy minesweeper called the Thorodd.  By all accounts this [...]

Montrose, Scotland

Hi All We have left the dramatic coastline of the Orkneys behind us now and are in a port called Montrose on the East Coast of Scotland.  Today I had a chance to take a walk around the town and managed to snap a few pictures along the way too. One thing I loved about [...]

The Orkney Islands

Hi Folks I am now back at work and we are up in the Orkney Islands.  The ship I am on is called the Sovereign and we are installing some enormous power cables. There are two different areas in which we are working, the first is off an island called Eday and we were installing [...]

Daddy’s been busy

Hi All I have been adding pictures to the Photo Gallery recently.  The Sunrise and Sunset folder is filling up quite rapidly, so I figured I would give that a break for a while.  Last night we laid our first repeater on the Midday -Midnight shift.  I have included a few pics of this in [...]