Henry
Henry the Horse will be one of the stars of this years Laughing Horse Blogging Awards event to be held in the Catholic church on Tristan da Cunha on New Year's Eve. He will appear on all merchandising including key fobs, T-shirts, pens, children's jigsaws, mugs, umbrellas and troll candles. Senior bloggers Bruce & Keith have even volunteered to dress up in Henry the Horse costumes. Currently, they are in the next cabin to me and Jennifer. We hear them playing card games and laughing uproariously as they share stories and bottles of whisky. Several times we have had to bang on the cabin wall and tell them to shut the **** up. Oh, and I must report that this morning I saw my first ever blue whale! The mighty creature came to the ocean surface no more than thirty yards away on the port side of "The Jolly Puffin" and simultaneously blew gallons of brine high into the air via its blowhole. It created a kind of mist in which, momentarily, kaleidoscopic rainbow colo...