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The tube is a wonderful thing 13 July 2008

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The classic London Underground sign

For a city I really don't like, I spend an inordinate amount of time in London. Being a bloke who has a long standing love affair with open space, especially the sea, I do find cities claustrophobic. On the other hand, being a voracious traveller, I do warm to the occasional one; New York, Bath and Barcelona being my favourites (yes I know, I am not unique here). However, there is one thing about London which is excellent...

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Funny wreck the Glanmire… 05 July 2008

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The mighty but quite ugly Wolf Fish

I have been going regularly to St Abbs now for around five years. In my opinion it has some of the best, accessible, scenic diving in the UK. Its perfect for trainees as the visibility is great and there is plenty to see. There is also a wreck, the Glanmire, which lies around 200m off St Abbs head but every time I dive it people seem to have problems...

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