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atlantic ocean: Helicopter Crashes Into The Atlantic Ocean - Another Day In Newfoundland - 03/13/09 10:53 AM
I don't want to write this today.  The occasion is one of deep sadness as again more Newfoundlanders are lost to the sea.  The extraction this time is a result of a helicopter crash offshore yesterday at 9:48 AM.  Cougar Helicopter's flight 491 was forced into the Atlantic on its way to the oil rigs.  The crew noted a mechanical problem and decided to return to base.  But things turned terribly wrong. 
For reasons that are yet unknown the chopper was forced to ditch in the ocean.  There were 18 people on board and today the province is coming to grip with what seems … (4 comments)

atlantic ocean: A Badge Of Honour For The Taking - 02/24/09 07:05 PM
Have you ever thought of going to the Far East?  I am not talking about the Far East from whence the wise men came with a caravan of gifts for Jesus.  I'm talking about the far east of North America where you can acquire the badge that says "I Have Seen the East and Really Lived!"  OK, perhaps there is no real badge, but there should be!  If there were, it would be awarded to those who had gone to the most easterly point in North America. 
I have heard some in the media refer to the east coast of Canada … (8 comments)

atlantic ocean: Living In The Atlantic Ocean. It Has Its Moments! - 02/14/09 07:32 AM
Here we are; right in the middle of the Atlantic!  Not literally of course, but we in Newfoundland are surrounded by the frigid sea.  Once a year our lives are marked by the anniversary of a life altering event thrust upon us all.  It punctuates the fact that we live right here.  We know this Atlantic well with all its complexities like we know our lot in life.  We know its beauty, its power, its abundance toward all.  But this day we remember the Atlantic Ocean most for its wild and cruel temperament.      
On Feb 15th, 1982, in the early morning … (4 comments)

 
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