Canoe Africa
Tragically we are not still paddling the River
Niger until the end of March a large hippo saw to that! For those wishing
to find out more just Google brian sheen
hippo
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TV BBC SW Spotlight ( BBC1) 6.30pm
weekdays www.bbc.co.uk/spotlight I
gave an interview on my return.
Radio Cornwall and Radio Cornwall Web
site. www.bbc.co.uk/cornwall Carry
some archive material.
Radio St Austell Bay (105.6 FM)- especially
Wednesday pm on the Joan & Ann Show. www.rsab.org
18th Feb I spoke about the March Night Sky.
Web Sites;
Google Earth http://google-latlong.blogspot.com
http://www.google.com/educators/geo.html
We recorded the latitude and longitude of the various camp sites and will
work out how best Google can use the experience we had. This is still work
in hand.
Andy Smith BBC Cameraman & Radio
Astronomer has supported our expedition through his web site. http://tvcomm.blogspot.com/search?q=canoe+africa
Many thanks for that Andy.
Cornwall Scouts under
Scouting Trust is
a main site for the expedition www.cornwallscouts.net click
on County
then use the drop down menu to reach Scouting Trust
and then
Canoe Africa
to see the reports and future plans. Several pictures and copy text.
St
Austell Canoe Club read the
report on www.staustellcanoeclub.org
under the News heading.
Outdoor Shops -
The public retail outlet of the Scout Movement in the UK. See www.outdoors.co.uk
Thanks Daniel Beacon, we are preparing articles for that site.
Universe today -
The American astronomy public outreach web site. Tammy Plotner
followed the expedition and her reports are filed under IYA 2009. www.universetoday.com the
latest on 12th Feb.
Celestron a
major supporter of IYA 2009 are featuring us on their site, we took their binoculars and Sky Scout with us. www.celestronlife.com
and follow the IYA 2009 links. Thanks to Michelle Meskill - Celestron will
have an article relating to their equipment shortly.
Newspapers
Both local to Cornwall
The St Austell Voice carried a
report - thanks
Paul
The Mid Cornwall Advertiser and North
Cornwall Advertiser (Am getting back up to speed there) Thanks Fiona.
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