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A lot of sane and perfectly nice people can also be wrong. Anyway, I have yet to find myself standing on a lee shore facing the sea and...

Things must be different down your way. Up here, the windward shore is the one from which the wind is blowing. Your definition sounds a...

The main part of the advice is to report anything we see that might be suspicious. I would have thought that this was the duty of every...

Yup. We are all champing at the bit in the hope of being allowed to pay higher taxes so that the police can be everywhere at once.

Yes, that’s the one. You will also need knee pads.

I have a tape purchased in a chandlery. The last inch tends not to stick. So my solution is to pull it tight & put a turn of insulation...

They must be mighty strong yachtsmen down your way if they can pee upwind.

Yes......but in this instance we are correct

I can’t give you a complete advice, but I had to deal with some proud caulking a few years ago, though with no apparent detachment. I...

I can’t claim to know much about the area, though there was a fine show called Oceania at the RA a few years ago. There is also an...

Yes, DNA evidence shows that Polynesia was primarily populated through Australasia and Micronesia; I gather there are strong DNA links...