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A trip of a lifetime

In 2006 I had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go fishing in Iceland. This was all thanks to the efforts of former colleague, photographer, chef and Norwegian fisherman par excellence Knut Lovstuhagen.



Knut used his extensive list of contacts to secure deep disounts on our Icelandair flight from Oslo to Reykjavík and the hotels we…

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Added by Lorne Alan Riley on March 25, 2013 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

Fishing in Norway

Some of my favourite fishing stories come from Norway. When I worked in Frankfurt for Star Alliance my good friend Knut Lovstuhagen, a native Norwegian, gourmant and fisherman, arranged for an annual trip to various parts of Norway. We would always go deep sea fishing...the first trip was to Bodo with Knut...where we fished from the shores of the Salstrummen which features the strongest ocean current in the world as the tide rips through the fjord.

The second was in Stavanger where we…

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Added by Lorne Alan Riley on March 10, 2013 at 6:30am — No Comments

Dinner in Geneva - A Proud Tradition Lives On

Even after four years away from Geneva, the sights and sounds of this quaint Swiss city nestled between Lac Leman and the French border bring fond memories of good wine, wonderful cheese, high prices and rigid rules.

 

Most importantly, each time I…

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Added by Lorne Alan Riley on March 4, 2013 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Chasing the dream...

 Ok, perhaps the title overstates it a bit. But ever since I was a young lad I liked to sing. Christmas carols, radio tunes in the back of the '67 Chevy Biscayne that was the family car and, during my teen years, at Christmas parties hosted by the Payette's in my home town of Chapleau. During the early 80s I actually performed a couple of gigs in Chapleau with home town bands. The first group, "People People",…

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Added by Lorne Alan Riley on February 24, 2013 at 3:00am — 3 Comments

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How do You Rodent-Proof Your Property?

Posted by Jack Smith on November 19, 2024 at 4:15am 0 Comments

Rodents are attracted to spots like garages because they offer shelter, food, and nesting spots for them. Once mice and rats infest your garage, it can result in severe damage. They can damage the wires connected to electrical outlets, contaminate stored items, and pose health hazards caused by their droppings. While professional rodent pest control is always preferred in such circumstances, it also helps to know how…

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How to maintain your private EV charger?

Posted by Jack Smith on October 28, 2024 at 8:52am 0 Comments

EV and EV chargers are certainly an investment, and good maintenance is required to keep functioning as long as possible and it’s essential to reduce stress. The comfortability of the charger must always be at the top and inconveniences caused by lack of maintenance may damage the experience of drivers who cannot use the vehicle when they need it.

Here’s a short guide on how to maintain your EV charger.

  1. Conduct a visual regular inspection of your EV…
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The Most Intelligent Zodiac Sign: A Deep Dive with the Best Astrologer in Kolkata Behala

Posted by Jack Smith on September 26, 2024 at 11:46pm 0 Comments

Astrology has long captivated our imaginations, weaving a rich tapestry of traits and characteristics based on the positions of celestial bodies. Each zodiac sign carries a distinctive personality from fiery Aries to dreamy Pisces. But have you ever wondered which zodiac sign is the most intelligent? Beyond mere horoscopes and daily predictions lies…

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The Timeless Relevance of Vedic Astrology: Kolkata's Best Astrologer Reveals Its Contemporary Value

Posted by Jack Smith on August 29, 2024 at 1:13am 0 Comments

Have you ever gazed at the night sky and pondered its mysteries? Vedic astrology, with its deep roots and profound insights, offers a unique perspective to navigate our lives. Originating from ancient India, this celestial science merges wisdom with spirituality to unveil patterns that shape our destiny. In today's fast-paced world, many are…

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