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195905 [2012/12/21 12:09] – [Jean Harvey] colin195905 [2012/12/21 12:15] – [David Ingram] colin
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 they can both swim because, in the morning, they were both seen fast asleep, floating at the end of their anchor lines. they can both swim because, in the morning, they were both seen fast asleep, floating at the end of their anchor lines.
  
-I couldn't understand why I was so cold during the night. Every time I moved it seed as though a block of ice was against my back.  After a,most hideous and+I couldn't understand why I was so cold during the night. Every time I moved it seemed as though a block of ice was against my back.  After a most hideous and
 sleepless night I dozed off and dreamt I was pouring myself out of my water-bag sleepless night I dozed off and dreamt I was pouring myself out of my water-bag
 (fantastic thing to dream). Waking from the nightmare I realised that the reason for feeling cold was that my sleeping bag was full, and I mean full, of water. Anyhow, after pouring myself out, I found that Brian had got a fire going and that the rain had stopped. On examination, the only dry article of gear was my camera which was inside three plastic bags. (fantastic thing to dream). Waking from the nightmare I realised that the reason for feeling cold was that my sleeping bag was full, and I mean full, of water. Anyhow, after pouring myself out, I found that Brian had got a fire going and that the rain had stopped. On examination, the only dry article of gear was my camera which was inside three plastic bags.
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 There was considerable consternation in the Leyden-Cosgrove tent a couple of times, but the night continued wet and windy until about 2 a m. when a bright light There was considerable consternation in the Leyden-Cosgrove tent a couple of times, but the night continued wet and windy until about 2 a m. when a bright light
-Shining into the tent and Max Gentle's voice woke me from a doze saying 'Who's in here? I'm washed out". So he came in and settled down. Water may have been running+shining into the tent and Max Gentle's voice woke me from a doze saying 'Who's in here? I'm washed out". So he came in and settled down. Water may have been running
 under the grass but the tent wasn't letting any rain through. under the grass but the tent wasn't letting any rain through.
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 To while away the hours until dawn we discussed this and that - women in our lives, the possible difficulty in ascending the rock face of the fissure later in To while away the hours until dawn we discussed this and that - women in our lives, the possible difficulty in ascending the rock face of the fissure later in
 the morning and whether we should go on to the Clyde River or return along the the morning and whether we should go on to the Clyde River or return along the
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