On a recent visit to Japan, my wife Lilian and I visited a few Japanese gardens of distinction and I thought to myself, “I can do that”. I began...
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Solar Solve Marine, the South Shields, UK based manufacturer of the world’s leading brands of Type Approved roller sunscreens and roller window blinds for ships windows, has announced a...
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Ex Merchant Navy officers who served in the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s must be in awe of their counterparts who work in the industry today. Maybe even envious of...
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It’s a while since I prepared some Customer Commendations to be added to the 170 that are already on our website. There are now quite a few new ones...
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Earlier in July we made a donation to South Shields Marine School’s Dr. Winterbottom Charitable Fund, as we have done every year since the fund was created in March...
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Five years ago my wife and I moved into a 50-year-old house which had been extended at least twice and re-furbished a few times as well. It has 10...
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Older people like myself, who were always aware of the subdued lives of Chinese citizens during the 1960’s and 1970’s must be in awe of how far they managed...
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At the beginning of July, South Shields, UK based, Solar Solve Marine dispatched a consignment of 63 of their Type Approved SOLASOLV and ROLASOLV products to Norway, to be...
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With so much false news doing the rounds these days I am often sceptical about some things I read, especially if they seem a bit unbelievable. Whilst doing a...
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Due to a lot of work yesterday this blog is a day late. It does have one benefit though, which is that I can mention England’s (and Colombia’s) nail-biting...
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