29 Wednesday Mar 2017
Posted in archives of the sea, Flaschenpost, message in a bottle, ocean currents, Travel, weird news
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grit, Inspiration, Mail Boat, message in a bottle, Outer Hebrides, Postal Service, RIchard Kearton, Scotland, St. Kilda
What if I told you that an entire community once used messages in bottles as their actual postal system?
Meet the Islands of St. Kilda.
22 Wednesday Feb 2017
Posted in Friendship, message in a bottle, Mystery Message, News
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Bernd Igwerks, donkeyman, Edinburgh, found, Germany, Inspiration, James Dunbar Edinburgh, James Robertson, Jimmy Robertson, message in a bottle, News, Norderney, Scotland
Well it was a long hard search, but we did it! We found “Donkeyman” James Robertson who sent a message in a bottle 46 years ago!
The story about James Robertson’s message broke in early January when Bernd Igwerks found the half-century old bottled note washed ashore on the small German island of Norderney.
Bernd Igwerks, with the 46 Year Old Message in a Bottle He Found. Photo courtesy: Nomo Online / nomo-norderney.de
I knew right away that there had to be special story behind this bottle–and a special person. Turns out Continue reading
