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  • Posted at 0042 hours on 19/05/09 | Posted in Business, My 100 best things

    The simoncampbell.com redesign!

    The simoncampbell.com redesign!

    Having lived very happily with the design of my blog for a year, I decided it was time for a revamp. So going from the minimalistic lines designed by the very excellent Phil Swan, we move to the ‘retro’ feel created by xhtml/css master, Greg (Gregorious) Wood.

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  • Posted at 1629 hours on 25/01/09 | Posted in Life, Business

    Bad curry, sea survival and kippers

    Bad curry, sea survival and kippers

    This article tells of tales of horrific curry’s, a ‘Sea Survival’ course, the lack of essential items in the Isle of Man, kayaking, wallswaps, kippers, football, walnuts & farting…

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  • Posted at 1726 hours on 15/10/08 | Posted in Life, Business

    Afghanistan, Burgerman and more…

    Afghanistan, Burgerman and more…

    A lot has happened over the past few days from my son going to off to fight in Afghanistan, to Jon Burgerman’s new drawings of Angela and myself…

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  • Posted at 2032 hours on 05/10/08 | Posted in Business, Diving

    Call me ‘Skip’

    Call me ‘Skip’

    As we are in the process of negotiating the purchase of a ship, I thought it prudent to continue my nautical education. So this is the brief tale of moving from RYA Advanced Powerboat to Coastal Skipper in something a little bigger than a RIB

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  • Posted at 1443 hours on 18/04/08 | Posted in Business, Diving

    Princess of the Orient

    Princess of the Orient

    On September 19th 1998 having been beaten by Tropical Storm Vicki, The Princess Of The Orient, a 200m long 13,734 ton ferry, sank 40 miles south of Manila on its way to Cebu. She now rests in 125m of water and is the final resting place of some 150 souls that were lost that night. In the early 2000s world deep diving record holder John Bennett and Ron Loos, of Atlantis Tech in the Philippines, were the first two explorers to dive her. Since that time only 7 other people had had the honour of seeing the ‘Princess’. A guest article by Mike Taylor.

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  • Posted at 0938 hours on 16/04/08 | Posted in Business, Diving

    Triton Oceanic Corporation

    Triton Oceanic Corporation

    The concept for Triton Oceanic began during a week of technical diving in Chu’uk Lagoon in 2007 and was initially formed for the purpose of promoting the team’s Project Kongō expedition, to find and document the wreck of the IJN Kongō, a 36,000-ton battleship sunk off Formosa.

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Simon Campbell

Simon is an eclectic, eccentric, well travelled and generally funny bloke that has lived many lives so far. This site is all about stuff that he is involved in and his unique general take on life, the universe and everything…

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