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  1. Farnboro John

    Beluga Whale Seen in the Thames

    I feel fine actually, Chinese delivered once home and lots of water drunk overnight the perfect prophylaxis. ;) As for the gen, I don't think you have to worry. I went to the Ship and Lobster initially as I didn't like the sound of Poundland (I know better now though a local connoisseur of...
  2. Farnboro John

    Beluga Whale Seen in the Thames

    Thank you! The period since it turned up (when I was just starting two weeks on Shetland) has been an "emotional roller-coaster" - I believe that is the popular cliché :t: and today's mega views drew a line underneath that entirely justified my bender at the Prince of Wales "Beers of the North"...
  3. Farnboro John

    Beluga Whale Seen in the Thames

    After Wednesday's long dip I had to leave it till today, but by 0930 Marion and I were scanning the river from the terrace at Poundland. An hour later I was wondering if we should have gone to the Ship and Lobster.... then a large ferry came downstream past us and a couple of minutes after it...
  4. Farnboro John

    Beluga Whale Seen in the Thames

    Dipped today, missed the sighting at Poundland then must have missed it moving downriver as it turned up in the evening at Cliffe when there was not enough light left to go for it. Weekend job now. Thanks to all who tried to help, it was much appreciated! Some compensation in the form of a...
  5. Farnboro John

    Beluga Whale Seen in the Thames

    Any advice on parking, I'm going tomorrow and planning to start around the Ship and Lobster. Any assistance appreciated. Cheers John
  6. Farnboro John

    Beluga Whale Seen in the Thames

    Originally Posted by Alexjh1 Just an update for anyone interested - was showing fairly regularly from opposite the Riverside Leisure Area between 11-1ish while I was there. You can't both be right... John
  7. Farnboro John

    Beluga Whale Seen in the Thames

    Mistake or on Porpoise? Coat on and running.... John
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