WETNOD
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Traveling...
Here it is, June 8th....
I talked to my boss today and he asked me to come to work Monday morning. It wouldn't be so bad if I lived close to where I have to work. It's 200 miles one way and with gas ...More...
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posted Jun 8, 2008 7:34AM
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jelltex
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Bergen, again
Sorry for not being around for the last couple of days, but we went into port. And so we had a night out last night once we docked, and then we had some work this afternoon before being allowed out in...More...
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posted May 29, 2008 5:37PM
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jelltex
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Norway Day, 2008
So, it was Saturday; we were stuck in port for the duratrion, and most importantly, we were given the afternoon and evening off.
We could not work as it was Norway's national day, or holiday; we ne...More...
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posted May 18, 2008 2:27AM
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jelltex
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Norway. Again.
So, here we are again, off the coast of Norway looking for oil. On the same ship as before; in fact, its like I have never been gone.
In truth it's much better this time as there is a whole new bunch...More...
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posted May 16, 2008 8:26PM
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jelltex
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Long Weekend; Saturday.
I say long weekend; but for me every weekend is a long one. I mean I have been home 21 days now, and every day has been one without work. But having the whole holiday weekend to ourselves is always a ...More...
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posted May 5, 2008 6:05AM
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john49887
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Fun Places to Visit........
well, maybe not all of them.
Yes, these places actually do exist!
Ta Ta Creek (Canada)
Clap Hill (United Kingdom) Think I'll pass this town by. 
Backside (Scotland)
Bangs Beach (M...More...
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posted Apr 21, 2008 6:03PM
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jelltex
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Back Home
Jools had been saying for a week that she was snowed under at work and that under no circumstances would she be able to meet me at the airport. I thought she was being uneconomical with the truth, but...More...
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posted Apr 17, 2008 5:45AM
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jelltex
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Long Way Down
So, I am home. And have been since about half nine on Tuesday evening. I can't explain how great it feels to be here; with Jools and the cats. Yesterday was a quiet day, really just falling asleep on ...More...
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posted Apr 17, 2008 5:27AM
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jelltex
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No One to blame but myself........
Over the years I have read various men's magazines with the fashion and grooming pages; and laughed at who would be so stupid to pay those prices. I mean, you would have to be mad, right? £60 for a t ...More...
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posted Apr 2, 2008 1:21PM
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JackfromtheBox
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Hauling a Load
I’m packing today. The time feels right to haul a load up to my acreage in Wisconsin. I don’t really plan these things. They just happen.
I look down at myself and see my body doing all these th...More...
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posted Mar 19, 2008 6:56PM
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jelltex
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Port Call; Hammerfest
Port calls are always exciting; especially for those actually getting off and going home. It also gives us chance to call home without going through the company's exchange, and talk about some real st...More...
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posted Mar 19, 2008 8:26AM
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wordsenchanting
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Life is a Journey
The buds begin to open in a few weeks and the trees will begin to green. Already, daffodils are blooming and the melting snows are preparing the ground for new growth as well My two goats are fertil...More...
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posted Mar 5, 2008 9:04PM
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jelltex
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The Frozen North
Hammerfest claims to be the most northerly town in the world. I don't know if that's right, but it's quite far north, and is abbout as far north as you can go in Europe. Not that I have seen that much...More...
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posted Feb 24, 2008 5:17PM
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jelltex
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Hammer Time
Word finally came this morning from the office that I have a new ship and am to fly out in the morning. What came as an even bigger shock is that I am to fly to what is the most northerly city in the ...More...
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posted Feb 18, 2008 11:36AM
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minky
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Winter Tourists in Florida Please!
If you are visiting any of the Major cities in Florida this winter be prepared for extensive traffic congestion.
On the way home from work in Orlando tonight, North Carolina rams me from behind. Tha...More...
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posted Jan 25, 2008 9:30PM
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