We drop anchor at Calivigny Island, don flippers and snorkels, and paddle off to look at the coral. |
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One day the poor boatmen had to paddle not just our unwieldy vessel upstream, but Richard and the girls on tow in a little rowing boat. |
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Only an attack by a voracious swarm of midges then spoilt a leisurely paddle under a warm, summer sun on a perfect, windless day. |
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Smooth acceleration occurred whether you used the auto box, the paddle shift or the Tiptronic system. |
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It's mirrored by an account told by white settlers of a paddle steamer captain who shot a bunyip. |
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At night paddle crabs roam the sand, breaking into thick-shelled bivalves like the tuatua and the Venus shell. |
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Whenever she had the opportunity, she would go down to the water, unstrap her canoe, and paddle out to a likely spot to do some fishing. |
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An open paddle canoe is a traditional canoe with gunwales, breasthooks, yokes and seats. |
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The brumbies, in excellent condition, were enjoying a paddle road-side and snacking on fresh blades of grass. |
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Likewise, imported goods could also be unloaded at Port Elliott and then moved inland via the rail link and the river paddle steamers. |
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It was so big that Newman had to use a canoe paddle from his river boat to stir it. |
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No, no, the Greeks have stuck a load of butch canoeists to paddle up and down on it. |
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Some resorts offer activities such as water-skiing, golf, indoor and outdoor tennis, paddle boating, snow skiing and snowmobiling. |
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Each paddle stroke inches you further upstream towards the Abenaki encampment that should lie perhaps a league ahead. |
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After checking another cage Greg pointed with his paddle to a dry waterline eight feet up one of the stumps. |
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The clothes were deposited in the tub with soap flakes and soda, then swirled around by hand, using a wooden paddle, a long and hot process. |
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The breed also has completely webbed feet and swims with a breast stroke instead of a dog paddle. |
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During that time, Nebulon continued to whack the small, pink rubber ball against the wooden paddle. |
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Otherwise it's an undemanding walk or paddle between bays in one of the most beautiful and protected parts of New Zealand. |
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Featuring longboard, shortboard, skimboard, bodyboard, and distance paddle events, the contest has been likened to a water-based Ironman event. |
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They applied an alternating electric field to an uncharged metallic paddle, which caused it to seesaw at a fixed frequency and amplitude. |
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Whenever I hear someone declare their whiteness, I paddle furiously in the opposite direction. |
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In the afternoon, the tide bottomed out which pushed the bowl out of reach of any paddle surfer. |
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A proper mixing paddle mixes in the corners of a bucket and doesn't blend air into the mixture. |
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As they paddle, they hear the twang of bowstrings and arrows begin to fall around them. |
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I was all for using my paddle as a club and bashing the living daylights out of it if it got any closer. |
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Wake up in this tranquil valley where the yellowbills paddle up the river and the Egyptian Geese honk overhead. |
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Trapped, they chose to paddle three miles down the coast to Waimea, where they hoped the deep-water bay would provide a navigable channel. |
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I declare this a lifetime top-ten paddle even before a sea lion launches itself onto a rock and poses, head straight up. |
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James had once been an excellent swimmer and, despite his missing limb, was still able to paddle about quite proficiently. |
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Gil and Marle each picked up a paddle and started rowing the boat away from the harbor. |
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Here, the path runs beside the river, which often tempts children in for a paddle. |
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Tourists paddle canoes and kayaks, swim and pursue elusive trout in these waters. |
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Remove the bowl, replace the hook attachment with the paddle attachment, and return to the mixer. |
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The first paddle steamers typically used oil-fired boilers, which provided heat to boil water, which generated steam to power the boat. |
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As before, surface on the backside, collect your board, and paddle away as if you had just done a perfect duck dive. |
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There are songs about fishing, planting, and how to use a hoe, paddle a canoe, or pound manioc with a giant mortar and pestle. |
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Here, you can laze on a beach lounger attended to by courteous, but discreet, staff, or paddle or swim in the tepid turquoise water. |
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In an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the maple sugar, bread flour, melted butter, egg whites, and walnuts. |
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But steamships were improving as the screw propeller replaced the paddle wheel and iron replaced wood. |
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When it came within a metre of the canoe, Henri gave it a hard bang on the snout with his paddle. |
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I let the canoe drift with the current, trailing my paddle in the mocha-colored water. |
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In this race everybody goes in pairs and each pair had to get a board and paddle out to a buoy about 10 meters out and back. |
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Debates range from tow-in versus paddle in and thruster versus single fin all the way down to which local spot hosts the worthiest crew. |
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As shown in the engravings, a vertical beam engine placed on the top deck just forward of the boilers drove the paddle wheels. |
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In an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the semolina and all-purpose flour. |
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The world's last ocean-going paddle steamer set sail again just hours after it was feared her hull had been damaged off the Mull of Kintrye. |
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In 1835 the Jardine, another steam vessel, sailed from Scotland to China with her engine and paddle wheels stowed below decks. |
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Beneath the paint it was discovered that the bones of the single preserved front paddle were also set in plaster. |
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The crank shaft turned the paddle shaft, which ultimately turned the paddle wheel. |
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Only this week, two would-be asylum-seekers were caught miles from the French mainland as they tried to use children's lilos to paddle their way across the English Channel. |
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Ever obliging, Springsteen then flexed all the right things on a paddle board. |
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I have good balance, but it was basically the first time I had ever been on a paddle board. |
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Quiet and unobtrusive in our canoes, we could paddle up close to herds of elephant standing in the shallows and watch as they threw up wet sand to cool off. |
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Strolling up to the glacier edge, Victorian visitors could peer in amazement into deep-blue caves, or paddle in the freezing meltwater which surged from under the ice. |
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Skiboaters, rubber ducks, even paddle skiers used to anchor nearby and haul out good sized black steenbras among other reef fish found around the pinnacle. |
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This is important because, due to the paddle gear-change, it could be just too easy to change down all the gears, hit neutral, and then select reverse by mistake. |
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I finally convinced him to let Steve and me paddle through easier water to the near shore, so I could bushwhack through the forest looking for a better portage. |
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Others plan where to paddle into the surf off Black's Beach to catch a wave when the big breakers start rolling in. |
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So I put it in the mixer with the paddle attachment attached. |
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If the campaign is successful, the aim is to turn the ship into a working museum piece, an example of paddle steamers and a reminder of the heroism of the men of Dunkirk. |
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During a transition period at midcentury, the largest warships retained masts and sails while adding steampower and either paddle wheels or screw propellers. |
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A lever switches a paddle gate in the picker chute and diverts some of the harvested cotton every 20 seconds into a sampler chute for collection and later analysis. |
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This eliminated paddle wheels and allowed machinery to be located well within the ship and below the waterline, making it less vulnerable and freeing topside space for guns. |
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Legend has a lone berserker axeman defending the bridge until the sneaky English paddle under the bridge in a barrel and thrust a spear up through the wooden slats. |
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What do you call it when a husband beats his wife with a paddle for disobeying him? |
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We about-face and paddle back against the wind to Hoover Dam. |
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In its rigging, sails, banners, planks, and deeply curved outline, the ship most resembles a seagoing Chinese junk, with the addition of paddle wheel and funnel. |
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The paddles turned out to be harmless slapsticks, with holes through the actual paddle part so they could cause a loud slapping noise without hurting. |
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Some time later that morning the train deposited us at the quayside at Kisumu, right next to the paddle steamer which was to take us on our three day cruise down the lake. |
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On Sunday, the team will paddle for glory in the single craft relay race at the junior championships to put their newly-acquired skills to the test. |
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I paddle about, listening to the faint plop plop of the burbling springs. |
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It would also be very straight forward to make a solendoid activate the sequential shift, so that you can have paddle shifting, with the paddles or buttons wherever you want. |
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In one design, two or more horses walked in a circle on deck, turning a capstan amidships that was geared to a paddle wheel set between a pair of catamaran-like hulls. |
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There are no brick-and-mortar churches where adherents gather to pray and paddle. |
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Yeah, problem was, there literally wasn't anybody to paddle out with, and I could see all the mullet, and the snook, tarpon and sharks feeding on them out there. |
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Braced against the thwart, I hang my paddle far over the left gunwale and suck the stern toward it, and the edge of the table rock whisks by our port side. |
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The rectangular lake looked a bit murky, and the spray from the fountain was quite fierce, but cooling off with a paddle in the cascade seemed just the ticket. |
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A round of warm up exercises later, the women, who call themselves SUP Sisters, are ready to move to their paddle boards, their legs on a leash. |
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Currents and awesome wind with floatsome foam and dreg clinging dog paddle through mountainous seas toward safety of shore. |
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Let the hellmen down the beach tilt against 100 yards of whitewater trying to paddle out. |
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A paddle steamer's engines drive a shaft that is positioned above the waterline, with the cylinders positioned below the shaft. |
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Kayaking, kite surfing, paddle boarding and sailing are available, along with facilities for biking and rock climbing. |
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The typical paddle wheel steamship was powered by a coal burning engine that required firemen to shovel the coal to the burners. |
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It was 1850 before enough paddle wheel steamers were available in the Atlantic and Pacific routes to establish regularly scheduled journeys. |
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The paddle steamer Waverley, built in 1947, is the last survivor of these fleets, and the last seagoing paddle steamer in the world. |
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A paddle steamer is a steamship or riverboat powered by a steam engine that drives paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water. |
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In antiquity, paddle wheelers followed the development of poles, oars and sails, where the first uses were wheelers driven by animals or humans. |
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An engine rotates the paddle wheel in the water to produce thrust, forward or backward as required. |
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The upper part of a paddle wheel is normally enclosed in a paddlebox to minimise splashing. |
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There are two types of paddle wheel steamer, a sternwheeler with a single wheel on the rear, and a sidewheeler with one on each side. |
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Some were built with paddle clutches that disengage one or both paddles so they can turn independently. |
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The largest, and one of the last, paddle steamers on the Mississippi was the sternwheeler Sprague. |
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The last crossing of the Atlantic by paddle steamer began on September 18, 1969, to conclude six months and nine days later. |
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The steam paddle tug Eppleton Hall was never intended for oceangoing service, but was steamed from Newcastle to San Francisco. |
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In Italy, a small paddle steamer fleet operates on Lake Como and Lake Garda, primarily for tourists. |
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Built in 1866, she operates from the Port of Echuca, on Australia's Murray River, which has the largest fleet of paddle steamers in the world. |
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The Kapitein Kok is a paddle steamer built in 1911 for ferry service on the river Lek. |
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The Michigan is a paddle wheeler built in 1982, for cruising on the Lake Biwa at Shiga. |
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Each paddle wheel was driven by an individual electric motor, giving outstanding maneuverability. |
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This enabled them to turn one paddle ahead and one astern to turn and maneuver quickly. |
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The company originally operated a paddle steamer ferry service between Cowes, Isle of Wight and Southampton. |
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Beach tennis with paddle racquet was invented by Italians, and is practised by many people across the country. |
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Encouraged by the report of the initial pacific encounter, six more canoes decided to paddle out to the caravel. |
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The paddle to Expo 86 in Vancouver by the Heiltsuk, and the 1989 Paddle to Seattle were early instances of this. |
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With its body fat providing buoyancy, the bear swims in a dog paddle fashion using its large forepaws for propulsion. |
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The working face of each paddle can be flat or cylindrically curved and wears the card cloth. |
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The engine was fitted to the paddle steamer l'Actif, running out of Yarmouth. |
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It was widely copied there and used to propel the Mississippi paddle steamers. |
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The valve was used in railway locomotives, beam engines, grasshopper engines and paddle steamers and became widely used during the 19th century. |
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Various canoe and kayak clubs paddle on the river including those at Stone, Burton, and Nottingham. |
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I felt the hair lift at the back of my head, and my heart thump like a thermantidote paddle. |
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That's not even taking the weather into consideration, which everyone should, if they don't own a wet suit and can paddle their own canoe. |
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The pickleball, similar to a wiffleball and hit with a large paddle, travels at less speed than a tennis ball. |
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The screw steamer Rattler beat the otherwise identical paddle steamer Alecto. |
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However, just five years ago Rada was studying at a government school and had never even been near a raft or held a paddle. |
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The event featured races for stand up paddle boarding and kite surfing for junior, female and male competitors. |
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Fishermen have used various forms of stand-up paddle when diving for sea sponge, organizers said. |
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They paddle out, sighting a merganser family, and a beaver swimming near its lodge, warning them away with a loud slap splash from its tail. |
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Antec is a leading supplier of concrete pumps, gunite pumps, shotcrete machines and pan and paddle mixers in Australia. |
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Pull the paddle on the right side for upshifts, or pull the paddle on the left for downshifts. |
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I dig deeper with the paddle and watch the mountain and its towering cumulous. |
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Farhat outclassed his Lebanese stand-up paddle board competitors, as he takes the sport more seriously than most. |
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Loco set up their own Academy in 2013 which is proving popular in the region and is one of the only paddle board brands to cater for kids' sizes. |
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Rob wants to teach Kristen how to paddle board but Kristen thinks the water is too cold and would rather cook. |
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There's a woman in what looked like a black party dress standing calmly on her paddle board and taking a photo. |
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After a kayak, paddle and PFD, this book should be the next purchase for any serious Southern California kayaker. |
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A FATHER and son paddle through a river of rubbish in the Phillipines trying to collect enough plastic bottles to eke out a living. |
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When I was wee, I was shoved in at the deep end and I've been doing an erratic version of the doggy paddle ever since. |
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Investors are attempting to dog paddle through the deluge of economic information that has flooded the market this morning. |
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I've seen guys release so bad it looked like they were trying to dog paddle after the shot. |
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Also new from Primos is the Bamboozled Box Call, which features a super, dense bamboo paddle for extremely loud, crisp yelps and cuts. |
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Having managed to swim exhaustedly out of that one, paddle over to the relative calm of The Archive. |
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The canoe, the table, the canoe paddle, the pipe, the cribbage board. |
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The surf instructors, who had started teaching her to paddle board about 18 months ago and had even got her up on a surf board, were like an extended family, she said. |
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The Maid of the Loch was the last paddle steamer built in Britain. |
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He invented the steam gun and the pneumatic tube message system, and worked on one of the first British paddle steamers to cross the English Channel. |
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Tucked away at the back of Argentous is a 35-knot speedboat complete with water skis, wakeboard and stand-up paddle boards for exploring the coast. |
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This is a dermatoglandula flap based on an inferior pedicle and has a skin paddle which replaces the nipple-areola complex and can be used to fashion a new areola immediately. |
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But on Saturday, just three days before the trip, he had met up with fellow world-class kayakers to paddle down one of Chile's most dangerous and difficult white water rivers. |
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The Shark Valley Visitor Center and Anhinga Trail are great spots for wading birds, but paddle a canoe or kayak far from the trail to immerse yourself in the landscape. |
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All we had to do was turn up, paddle, steer and stay overnight in a yurt. |
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That set the pattern for us both. Catch a screamer, work it hard for as long as you could, then drop back over the shoulder and paddle back out to the line-up. |
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Before the bridge was built, a series of paddle steamers operated from the Corporation Pier railway station at the Victoria Pier in Hull to the railway pier in New Holland. |
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Between 1840 and the 1960s, Red Funnel line and its predecessors operated 40 different classic passenger ferries, many of these being paddle steamers. |
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These turtles swim using all four feet in a way similar to the dog paddle, with the feet on the left and right side of the body alternately providing thrust. |
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The restored paddle steamer Waimarie is based in Wanganui, New Zealand. |
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He also built a barge powered by paddle wheels and several dredgers. |
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Swiss company CGN operates a number of paddle steamers on Lake Geneva. |
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Nonetheless, due to the position of the ergometer flywheel relative to the paddle shaft, the overall effect of the elastic tension is a forward recoil force. |
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A few paddle steamers serve niche tourism needs as cruise boats on lakes and others, such as the Delta Queen, still operate on the Mississippi River. |
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Mississippi River paddle steamer began operating out of New Orleans. |
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In a simple paddle wheel, where the paddles are fixed around the periphery, power is lost due to churning of the water as the paddles enter and leave the water surface. |
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Phil, the old sea dog, is caught doing doggy paddle on a boat. |
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Newfoundland dogs use breaststroke rather than doggy paddle and, while they are not the fastest of swimmers, their large lung capacity helps them cover extreme distances. |
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The canal was deep, well over his head, but thankfully, the boy knew enough to doggy paddle and stay afloat until his mother leapt in to save him. |
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Abbott got her first prosthetic leg in June, and has also gotten prosthetics for running and for going in the ocean so she can resume her hobby of paddle boarding. |
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Doing the doggy paddle has given her the strength to be able to walk. |
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I had a quick paddle in the water before my ichthyophobia, or fear of fish, got the better of me and I decided instead to soak in the fabulous views. |
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Fairgoers gathered around the piggy race track to watch the tiny black pig do a dog paddle that would make any golden retriever turn green with envy. |
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Even those who never learned how to dog paddle stand a chance. |
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He would still go down for his daily dog paddle in the faculty swimming pool, and would still nibble the raisins he likes to keep in his briefcase. |
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And not all of them have involved a paddle brush and a good hairdrier. |
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More advanced paddle wheel designs feature feathering methods that keep each paddle blade closer to vertical while in the water to increase efficiency. |
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If you fancy a day out, and something a little less fast and furious, join a nature trek through the rainforest or paddle up the Imbassai River in a dugout canoe. |
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We paddle past the eerie spot where, in November 1944, the Tirpitz, feared sister-ship to the Bismarck, was sunk with the loss of almost 1,000 lives. |
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A wanted burglar has been jailed after he admitted stealing a kayak and trying to paddle across one of the world's busiest sea lanes to start a new life in France. |
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The design was a modification of Stevens' prior paddle steamer Phoenix, the first steamship to successfully navigate the open ocean in its route from Hoboken to Philadelphia. |
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They were all up the Creek without a paddle,' joked his ebullient trainer. |
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Dipping is also common when birds are sitting on the water, and gulls may swim in tight circles or foot paddle to bring marine invertebrates up to the surface. |
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The turning of the big paddle wheel might charm Mississippi riverboat passengers into believing they've been transported back to the time of Mark Twain. |
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A new gravimetric blender is designed to feed high levels of regrind in flake form, using a patented reverse-flight mixing auger in the feed throat instead of a paddle. |
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In the floating markets that remain, merchants still paddle along the klongs in long, open ruilla pai loaded with produce and steaming dishes to barter and exchange. |
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Paddleball is a one-person game played with an attached ball and a paddle. |
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In 1817 a steam ferry service started from Liverpool to Tranmere and in 1822 the paddle steamer, Royal Mail, began operation between Liverpool and Woodside. |
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Moments after the body was brought to the boat ramp, the Springfield rescue boat went back upriver and returned with the surviving paddle boarder and two paddle boards. |
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Once off the airboat you stalk your bonefish on a paddle board. |
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Kite and paddle boarding Kite boarding, stand-up paddle boarding and beach power kite flying are three activities which can be experienced on the Eyre Peninsula. |
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