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What Happens If You Break It?

October 2, 2014Fresnel lens, lighthouse, litehouse, restorationAdvertisement, Art, Construction, Equipment, Florida, History, Light, Lighthouses, North America, USA, WorldwideretlkprLeave a Comment

Classic Fresnel Lighthouse Lenses (Youtube) Another benefit of Facebook (FB), if you subscribe to the right channels, is the notification of new webpages. In this case a friend on Sentinelles des Mer (FB) led me to their webpage in Belgium www.sentinelles-des-mers.be again in French in case you clicked on the first link already. What a beautiful […]

Something a Little Different!

September 29, 2014drawings, fish boat, humour., lighthouse, litehouse, sketchesAdvertisement, Drawings, Drawings, Facebook, Fishboats, Humour, Lighthouses, Souvenirs, Transportationretlkpr1 Comment

One of the nice things about Facebook is that you get to meet a lot of great people. One of the newest I met was Tom Crestidina on a webpage in Facebook called West Coast Fisherman. Now my website is dedicated to lighthouses, and West Coast Fisherman is dedicated to “Fishing and fishing boat photos from […]

Mise Tales Forty-Five

September 14, 2014lighthouse, litehouseAnti-Automation, Art, Drawings, Environment, Equipment, Europe, Light, Lighthouse Models, Lighthouses, Tourism, Travel, Visitors, WildliferetlkprLeave a Comment

For an update on what a Mise Tale is then please see Mise Tales One. As mentioned earlier on the front page of my website, any photos or cartoons, or short bits of information, when it is removed from the front page, will also be included again later in the next next Misc Tales posting. That way you can keep track […]

Mise Tales Forty-Four

July 25, 2014book, cartoon, ebay, for sale, lighthouse, litehouse, Poplar Point, The Lighthouse Keepers, water cycleArt, Australia, Books, Books, Coins, Drawings, Drawings, Environment, History, Hobbies, Jewellery, Jewellery, Jigsaw Puzzles, Jigsaw Puzzles, Lighthouse Models, Lighthouse Models, Lighthouses, Models, Models, Ornaments, Ornaments, Paintings, Paintings, Photographs, Photos, Posters, Souvenirs, Stained Glass, Stained Glass, Stories, Toys, ToysretlkprLeave a Comment

Mise Tales Forty-Three

June 7, 2014anniversary, boat, British Columbia, contest, lighthouse, litehouse, photos, tours, Trinity HouseAdvertisement, Art, Boats, British Columbia, Coins, Coins, England, Foreign, Government, History, Information, Lighthouses, Photographs, Photos, Souvenirs, Tourism, Travel, United Kingdom, VideosretlkprLeave a Comment

Shine Bright Like A Lighthouse. A Love Affair With Maritime History.

May 25, 2014Canada, lighthouse, litehouse, New Brunswick, Prince Edward IslandAdult Memories, Art, Canada, Government, Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act, History, Lighthouses, Maps, New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Photographs, Prince Edward Island, Reprint, TravelretlkprLeave a Comment

Shine Bright Like A Lighthouse. A Love Affair With Maritime History. John Sylvester, Country Magazine May 15, 2014 Having grown up in Nova Scotia, I have fond memories of scrambling over the curved granite whaleback rocks below my aunt’s cottage near the community of Peggy’s Cove. Even though that’s the home of Nova Scotia’s most famous […]

Britain’s Royal Mint Honours 500 Years of Trinity House

May 23, 2014anniversary, coins, lighthouse, litehouse, Trinity House, UKArt, Coins, Coins, England, Government, History, Hobbies, Ireland, Lighthouses, Scotland, Souvenirs, United Kingdom, WalesretlkprLeave a Comment

Britain’s Royal Mint honours 500 years of Trinity House 20 May 2014 The Royal Mint is this week commemorating the 500th anniversary of Trinity House (20th May), the organisation that has safeguarded the lighthouses, pilot ships and coastal waters of Britain since being awarded a Royal Charter to do so by King Henry VIII. […]

KCCO

May 21, 2014lighthouse, litehouseAdvertisement, Art, PostersretlkprLeave a Comment

KCCO ???? If you are out of the link and do not know what KCCO means then I will explain. According to the Urban Dictionary it is: A phrase made famous by the popular website, The Chive (probably the best site in the world). It means stay the course no matter what. . . more […]

Celebrating the Lighthouses of PEI

May 19, 2014lighthouse, litehouse, PEIArt, Canada, Construction, Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act, Information, Lighthouse Models, North America, Prince Edward Island, Recreation, Reprint, Tourism, Travel, VisitorsretlkprLeave a Comment

Something Whimsical

May 17, 2014design, lighthouse, litehouse, themeArt, Hobbies, Lighthouses, PaintingsretlkprLeave a Comment

I came across this website the other day called Design Seeds. Above is one of their palettes under the theme category The Sea. I thought the idea was great – a whole host of themes and palettes with more being added daily – get on their mailing list. As you all know this is a lighthouse […]

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