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Mayday, Mayday
The archetypal blues song begins “I woke up this morning…” whereas its folk equivalent is most likely to be roving out one morning in May. This month I take a look at why the folk tradition values May so highly in its lyrics.
may • mayday • first of may • tradition • maypole
The archetypal blues song begins “I woke up this morning…” whereas its folk equivalent is most likely to be roving out one morning in May. This month I take a look at why the folk tradition values May so highly in its lyrics.
may • mayday • first of may • tradition • maypole
Marine Radio Mayday Call
No boater wants to have to send a mayday call, but everyone on board, including school-aged children, should know how to use the VHF radio and summon help.
mayday call • when to make a mayday call • what to say on a mayday call • what channel to use for a mayday call • safe boating practices
No boater wants to have to send a mayday call, but everyone on board, including school-aged children, should know how to use the VHF radio and summon help.
mayday call • when to make a mayday call • what to say on a mayday call • what channel to use for a mayday call • safe boating practices
Aviation Radio Emergency Communications
Aircraft emergencies are thankfully very rare. But if they do happen, there is a specific way in which a pilot transmits an emergency message to those on the ground.
emergency communications • aircraft radio communications • emergency sos • pilot sending emergency communications • aircraft emergencies
Aircraft emergencies are thankfully very rare. But if they do happen, there is a specific way in which a pilot transmits an emergency message to those on the ground.
emergency communications • aircraft radio communications • emergency sos • pilot sending emergency communications • aircraft emergencies
VHF Terminology
VHF radio transmissions use specific terminology to alert mariners to a variety of circumstances. Learn when and how to use mayday, pan pan and securité broadcasts.
securité • pan pan • mayday • when to use securité • when to use pan pan
VHF radio transmissions use specific terminology to alert mariners to a variety of circumstances. Learn when and how to use mayday, pan pan and securité broadcasts.
securité • pan pan • mayday • when to use securité • when to use pan pan
Boater Comms and Procedures
Boaters of all types share the same waters and effective communications are a key to safe boating. Boaters can communicate with each other in a number of different ways.
boating communications • distress signals • emergency calls • distress calls • marine vhf radios
Boaters of all types share the same waters and effective communications are a key to safe boating. Boaters can communicate with each other in a number of different ways.
boating communications • distress signals • emergency calls • distress calls • marine vhf radios
Floralia
As nature comes to life in Spring many cultures celebrate MayDay. Where did this celebration come from? It came from the days of pagan Rome and the festival of Floralia..
floralia • mayday • flora • roman • pagan
As nature comes to life in Spring many cultures celebrate MayDay. Where did this celebration come from? It came from the days of pagan Rome and the festival of Floralia..
floralia • mayday • flora • roman • pagan
Aviation Emergencies from the ATCO's Perspective
Emergencies in aviation are rare, but they do occur. So when a pilot makes a Mayday radio call, how do people on the ground give assistance?
aviation emergencies • atco • air traffic control officer • air traffic control • atc dealing with plane in trouble
Emergencies in aviation are rare, but they do occur. So when a pilot makes a Mayday radio call, how do people on the ground give assistance?
aviation emergencies • atco • air traffic control officer • air traffic control • atc dealing with plane in trouble
Hoax Distress Calls Waste Funds and Risk Lives
False alarms and hoax distress calls made to the Coast Guard put rescuers at risk, divert resources from true emergencies, and cost taxpayers millions each year.
hoax distress calls • false distress call • fake mayday call • false alarm • reducing false reports
False alarms and hoax distress calls made to the Coast Guard put rescuers at risk, divert resources from true emergencies, and cost taxpayers millions each year.
hoax distress calls • false distress call • fake mayday call • false alarm • reducing false reports
Professional Bridal Make-up Kit
Weddings are rewarding part of professional make-up work. Whether this is the sole business or an extra activity, there are a few essentials to keep any bride happy.
professional make-up artist • wedding • bride • bridal make-up artist • freelance make-up artist
Weddings are rewarding part of professional make-up work. Whether this is the sole business or an extra activity, there are a few essentials to keep any bride happy.
professional make-up artist • wedding • bride • bridal make-up artist • freelance make-up artist
Summer Skincare Tips
Summer can change how the skin feels and there are many products or techniques which can keep skin healthy and glowing for this warmer season.
skincare • summer skincare • summer • beauty • cosmetics
Summer can change how the skin feels and there are many products or techniques which can keep skin healthy and glowing for this warmer season.
skincare • summer skincare • summer • beauty • cosmetics
The Cornish May Day Festival - It's not for the faint hearted!
The Travelsleuth visits Cornwall's Padstow for May Day and discovers two superb restaurant hotels on this beautiful Atlantic coast.
travelsleuth • macwatt • cornwall • padstow • launceston
The Travelsleuth visits Cornwall's Padstow for May Day and discovers two superb restaurant hotels on this beautiful Atlantic coast.
travelsleuth • macwatt • cornwall • padstow • launceston
Crash of Delta Air Lines Flight 191
Unexpected wind shear produced by a microburst caused a disastrous landing at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport on August 2nd, 1985.
crash delta air lines flight 191 august 2 1985 • wind shear microburst dallas fort worth airport • aircraft hit ground runway dallas fort worth airpo • plane crossed state highway 114 hit car killed dri • plane skidded airfield irving texas hit two four
Unexpected wind shear produced by a microburst caused a disastrous landing at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport on August 2nd, 1985.
crash delta air lines flight 191 august 2 1985 • wind shear microburst dallas fort worth airport • aircraft hit ground runway dallas fort worth airpo • plane crossed state highway 114 hit car killed dri • plane skidded airfield irving texas hit two four
Radio Communications 101
Get the simple facts on VHF Marine Radio use.
boats • boating • marine radio • vhf • boating safety
Get the simple facts on VHF Marine Radio use.
boats • boating • marine radio • vhf • boating safety
Midsummer Madness
Ideas for celebrating Litha, the summer solstice
litha • summer solstice • festivals • morris dancing
Ideas for celebrating Litha, the summer solstice
litha • summer solstice • festivals • morris dancing
U.S. Blimp Takes On U-boat
The historic skirmish between a U.S. Navy blimp and a German submarine lasted only five minutes and was the only battle of its kind during World War II.
blimps • u-boat • shark • world war ii • battle
The historic skirmish between a U.S. Navy blimp and a German submarine lasted only five minutes and was the only battle of its kind during World War II.
blimps • u-boat • shark • world war ii • battle
Procedure For Abandoning Ship
Going down with the ship is not a good idea.
abandon ship • abandoning ship • ship wrecks • boating • boating safety
Going down with the ship is not a good idea.
abandon ship • abandoning ship • ship wrecks • boating • boating safety
Technology Update - Digital Selective Calling Radios
Learn about the latest in marine radio technology.
boating • boating safety • vhf radio • boating course • sailing
Learn about the latest in marine radio technology.
boating • boating safety • vhf radio • boating course • sailing
Technology Update - Digital Selective Calling Radios
Keep abreast of the ever changing technology revolution.
boats • boating • boating safety • boating course • boating education
Keep abreast of the ever changing technology revolution.
boats • boating • boating safety • boating course • boating education
Great Products for Dry Skins
Finding the right beauty products makes life much much easier and also eliminates mistake buys. Certain items help dry skins to look and feel their best at all times.
products • skincare • dry skin • hydrate • repair
Finding the right beauty products makes life much much easier and also eliminates mistake buys. Certain items help dry skins to look and feel their best at all times.
products • skincare • dry skin • hydrate • repair
Animal Cruelty: International Crusades
Many people and organizations worlwide are making an effort to protect animals from cruelty and neglect. The effort is not limited to only one part of the world.
cruelty • shelter • animals • consumption • violations
Many people and organizations worlwide are making an effort to protect animals from cruelty and neglect. The effort is not limited to only one part of the world.
cruelty • shelter • animals • consumption • violations
Cold Water Near Drowning
Aggressively treat victims of drowning. Research and experience shows cold water has a positive effect on odds of potential survival in a submersion incident.
cold water near drowning • cold water immersion • drowning • cold injury treatment guidelines • cpr
Aggressively treat victims of drowning. Research and experience shows cold water has a positive effect on odds of potential survival in a submersion incident.
cold water near drowning • cold water immersion • drowning • cold injury treatment guidelines • cpr
Fall Tours Heat up the Cool Air
A variety of bands will hit the roads and stages of the United States from September through November to promote new albums, introduce new bands and please fans.
thrice • the get up kids • hit the lights • fall tour • ap tour
A variety of bands will hit the roads and stages of the United States from September through November to promote new albums, introduce new bands and please fans.
thrice • the get up kids • hit the lights • fall tour • ap tour
Marine Radio Channels
Several VHF channels are available for recreational boaters.
using a marine vhf boat radio • working channels for vhf • what vhf channels should i use • vhf channels available for pleasure boats • what vhf channel does the coast guard monitor?
Several VHF channels are available for recreational boaters.
using a marine vhf boat radio • working channels for vhf • what vhf channels should i use • vhf channels available for pleasure boats • what vhf channel does the coast guard monitor?
The Return of Punk Goes Pop
Last years release of "Punk Goes Crunk" was met with much criticism. So, it seems that the series creators are returning to something a little bit more on the safe side.
punk goes pop review • punk goes pop returns • punk goes pop 2 album • punk goes pop 2 preview • punk goes series review
Last years release of "Punk Goes Crunk" was met with much criticism. So, it seems that the series creators are returning to something a little bit more on the safe side.
punk goes pop review • punk goes pop returns • punk goes pop 2 album • punk goes pop 2 preview • punk goes series review
Amateur Radio and Distance Sailors
Amateur radio opens many new communication windows to long distance sailors. Radio traffic nets are available assist sailboats in making their next trip a safe passage.
amateur radio • marine mobile • yotreps • hf ssb • marob
Amateur radio opens many new communication windows to long distance sailors. Radio traffic nets are available assist sailboats in making their next trip a safe passage.
amateur radio • marine mobile • yotreps • hf ssb • marob
Boat Passenger Safety Orientation
A little time spent briefing your passengers in onboard safety procedures will pay handsomely during a true emergency.
passenger safety orientation • safety briefings • pre-departure checklist • boating safety • emergency planning
A little time spent briefing your passengers in onboard safety procedures will pay handsomely during a true emergency.
passenger safety orientation • safety briefings • pre-departure checklist • boating safety • emergency planning
Boaters Can Learn from Commercial Fishermen
Recreational boaters can learn much about boating safety by observing and using the same equipment and practices exercised by commercial fishermen.
commercial fishing vessel safety practices • emergency position indicating radio beacon • epirb • immersion suits • digital selective calling
Recreational boaters can learn much about boating safety by observing and using the same equipment and practices exercised by commercial fishermen.
commercial fishing vessel safety practices • emergency position indicating radio beacon • epirb • immersion suits • digital selective calling
Canadian Rock Climbing Areas near Cranbrook, BC
BC climbing isn't all about Squamish climbing. Lakit and Saint offer rock climbers the opportunity to experience more of the variety that Canadian climbing has to offer.
bc climbing • cranbrook bc • canadian climbing • climbing in canada • rock climbing in canada
BC climbing isn't all about Squamish climbing. Lakit and Saint offer rock climbers the opportunity to experience more of the variety that Canadian climbing has to offer.
bc climbing • cranbrook bc • canadian climbing • climbing in canada • rock climbing in canada
History of The Green Man
Who is the 'Green Man' who gives his name to so many traditional British pubs?
legend • myth • pub names • folklore • may
Who is the 'Green Man' who gives his name to so many traditional British pubs?
legend • myth • pub names • folklore • may
Life of Python | League of Gentlemen | Dad's Army
DVD Reviews of Life of Python, League of Gentlemen the Complete First Season and Dad's Army
league of gentlemen • monty python • dad's army • dvd
DVD Reviews of Life of Python, League of Gentlemen the Complete First Season and Dad's Army
league of gentlemen • monty python • dad's army • dvd
May Day
The customs of May Day go back to pre-Christian times. This article gives a brief look at its history.
may day • beltane • walpurgisnacht • st walpurga • roodmas
The customs of May Day go back to pre-Christian times. This article gives a brief look at its history.
may day • beltane • walpurgisnacht • st walpurga • roodmas
Merari by Mari Atherton
Mari Atherton's second novel is unashamedly solid, traditional science-fiction and displays a lightness of touch reminiscent of Connie Willis' screwball comedies.
mari atherton • the dreamer's way • merari • swimming kangaroo books • connie willis
Mari Atherton's second novel is unashamedly solid, traditional science-fiction and displays a lightness of touch reminiscent of Connie Willis' screwball comedies.
mari atherton • the dreamer's way • merari • swimming kangaroo books • connie willis
Oil Rig Accidents
Offshore oil exploration has always been dangerous, and there have been numerous oil rig accidents. The worst of these oil rig disasters have claimed hundreds of lives.
oil rig accidents • oil rig disasters • worst oil rig accidents • worst oil rig disasters • piper alpha disaster
Offshore oil exploration has always been dangerous, and there have been numerous oil rig accidents. The worst of these oil rig disasters have claimed hundreds of lives.
oil rig accidents • oil rig disasters • worst oil rig accidents • worst oil rig disasters • piper alpha disaster
Piper Alpha Oil Rig Disaster
The Piper Alpha platform was destroyed in 1988 by a series of explosions. The North Sea oil rig accident cost more lives than any other offshore disaster.
piper alpha oil rig disaster • piper alpha oil rig accident • oil rig accident • oil rig disaster • piper alpha
The Piper Alpha platform was destroyed in 1988 by a series of explosions. The North Sea oil rig accident cost more lives than any other offshore disaster.
piper alpha oil rig disaster • piper alpha oil rig accident • oil rig accident • oil rig disaster • piper alpha
The Dangers of Alaskan King Crab Fishing
Alaska King Crab and commercial fishing in general is a risky occupation. Successful fishing crews can teach recreational boaters much about safe boating practices.
dangers of alaskan king crab fishing • epirb • emergency position indicating radio beacons • immersion suit • survival suit
Alaska King Crab and commercial fishing in general is a risky occupation. Successful fishing crews can teach recreational boaters much about safe boating practices.
dangers of alaskan king crab fishing • epirb • emergency position indicating radio beacons • immersion suit • survival suit
The Perfect Mental Storm
From suicide to physical disease to medical noncompliance to reckless behavior, depression's perfect mental storm represents nature's most lethal illness.
depression • heart disease • diabetes • cancer • stroke
From suicide to physical disease to medical noncompliance to reckless behavior, depression's perfect mental storm represents nature's most lethal illness.
depression • heart disease • diabetes • cancer • stroke
Do We Have a Right to Know?
What right do we have to know every last detail of news events? A plane crash in New Zealand prompts some searching questions.
news broadcast broadcasting events crash emergency
What right do we have to know every last detail of news events? A plane crash in New Zealand prompts some searching questions.
news broadcast broadcasting events crash emergency
How Peter Parker's Daughter Became a Superhero
The teenage daughter of Spider-Man, Spider-Girl provides comic book fans with an exciting new female superhero.
spider-girl • teenage daughter of spider-man • peter parker • may parker • marvel comics
The teenage daughter of Spider-Man, Spider-Girl provides comic book fans with an exciting new female superhero.
spider-girl • teenage daughter of spider-man • peter parker • may parker • marvel comics
Information on Hungary
In this article I would like to show you Hungary based on statistical data.
europe • hungary • budapest • data • language
In this article I would like to show you Hungary based on statistical data.
europe • hungary • budapest • data • language
May Day!
May 1 is an important day for workers all over the world. Find out why.
may day • may 1 • haymarket riots • labor history • eight hour working day
May 1 is an important day for workers all over the world. Find out why.
may day • may 1 • haymarket riots • labor history • eight hour working day
Put on your Party Hat - it's Festival Time in England
The Travel Sleuth looks at some Festival celebrations in Cornwall, Lancashire, and Sussex, and a Viking Reenactment Weekend in York.
festivals • celebrations • england • cornwall • lancashire
The Travel Sleuth looks at some Festival celebrations in Cornwall, Lancashire, and Sussex, and a Viking Reenactment Weekend in York.
festivals • celebrations • england • cornwall • lancashire
Sabbats - Pagan Fire Festivals
Pagan holidays celebrate changing seasons and the cycle of life. Greater Sabbats are Samhain, Imbolc, Beltane and Lughnasadh; Lesser Sabbats, solstices and equinoxes.
pagan sabbats • pagan fire festivals • shamanic holidays • greater sabbats • lesser sabbats
Pagan holidays celebrate changing seasons and the cycle of life. Greater Sabbats are Samhain, Imbolc, Beltane and Lughnasadh; Lesser Sabbats, solstices and equinoxes.
pagan sabbats • pagan fire festivals • shamanic holidays • greater sabbats • lesser sabbats
Saving Spider-Girl
What happens when superheroes need saving? Spider-Girl's fans answered this when they rescued her comic book from cancellation multiple times.
spider-girl • spider-man • peter parker • may parker • marvel comics
What happens when superheroes need saving? Spider-Girl's fans answered this when they rescued her comic book from cancellation multiple times.
spider-girl • spider-man • peter parker • may parker • marvel comics
Street Games and Play Parties
Spring is when the children start getting a little restless in their anticipation for the upcoming summer break. These street games and play parties will be constructive play time and they can be conducted outside, where most of us want to be anyway at this time of year.
circle games • singing • dance • jump rope • chants
Spring is when the children start getting a little restless in their anticipation for the upcoming summer break. These street games and play parties will be constructive play time and they can be conducted outside, where most of us want to be anyway at this time of year.
circle games • singing • dance • jump rope • chants
Fibromyalgia Friends: Chronic Pain Resources
A selection of chronic pain resources.
chronic • pain • fibromyalgia • fms • fm
A selection of chronic pain resources.
chronic • pain • fibromyalgia • fms • fm
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