Welcome to Mal d'Mer the blog previously known as kernowkalling.

Monday, 26 December 2011

DOWN THE HOLE



A festive pint in the Ship Inn, Mousehole...

Sunday, 18 December 2011

ORANJ

Thursday, 15 December 2011

EARLY SURF WRITING

Lieutenant James King pretty much nails it, when describing Hawaiians surfing in the late 1700s. Taken from his account in the final volume of Cook's Voyage to the Pacific, 1784.


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Thursday, 8 December 2011

JUST LIKE EVERYTHING



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Monday, 5 December 2011

LIVING COLOUR

Great set of images from Library of Congress archive: 1930s-40s in Color


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