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Author Archives: MV

The Mermaid, the Witch and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

What would you do to survive? That is the question that Flora must answer with a blade as she secures her place among the pirates. That is the question that Evelyn must answer with her empathy and wits as she Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
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The Coal Barge and the Jewel Anemones

Cunard’s Queen Mary 2, the world’s fastest cruise ship, has been laid up in Weymouth Bay since March, alongside several other such vessels. Massive on-board generators have to be kept running, though at reduced power. Fumes from their giant funnels Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
Posted in Articles | Tagged Horatio Morpurgo | Leave a reply

Cause and Effect

After a lifetime trying to make the world a better place, Chris Savory has written a book about his years as a peace activist. He talked to Fergus Byrne. Taking part in the World Peace march across America in 1982, Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
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The Wild Silence

Life after The Salt Path. Jess Thompson talks to best selling author Raynor Winn Raynor Winn’s The Salt Path has become a publishing phenomenon since it was released in early 2018. Her memoir of how she and husband, Moth became Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
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September in the Garden

In those rare years when the summer has been unusually hot and dry, with water restrictions and parched soil, the beginning of autumn can be a blessed relief. This year is not one of those, despite the notably high temperatures, Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
Posted in Gardening | Tagged Russell Jordan | Leave a reply

Vegetables in September

It feels good to have got to September with everything in the garden looking pretty healthy and organised. August is always a tricky month as a vegetable grower—trying to balance the time spent harvesting with the time spent turning over Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
Posted in Gardening | Tagged Ashley Wheeler | Leave a reply

What next for Business?

Learning about how local businesses have coped with the Coronavirus pandemic is the goal of a series of video interviews that Seth Dellow has conducted for The Marshwood Vale Magazine. This month he interviewed Roger Snook of T Snook in Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
Posted in History & Community | Tagged Seth Dellow | Leave a reply

Happy Campers

My first camping experience was a damp and dismal one. I went on a school camping trip to northern France at the age of 14 and got thoroughly soaked. After we trouped around the D-Day beaches during the day in Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
Posted in Laterally Speaking | Tagged Humphrey Walwyn | Leave a reply

John Ruskin did not Approve

I had not come across Tin Tabernacles until a member of “Bridport History Society”, John Lodder, now deceased, wrote an article referring to one in Bridport, known as “Christchurch, Walditch”. Walditch is an adjoining parish to Bridport. John Lodder was Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
Posted in History & Community | Tagged Cecil Amor | Leave a reply

Not Everything is as it seems

Now you see it—now you don’t. From taxi driver to bank manager, Chris Howat has proved he can turn his hand to most things. He talked to Fergus Byrne about his magic life. In a recent video, local magician Chris Read more »

Posted by MV on 15/09/2020
Posted in History & Community | Tagged Fergus Byrne | Leave a reply
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