Passing through Cowes High Street yesterday afternoon, Wighteye paused to listen to JC & Family, they were attracting quite a crowd. Moving on, the excellent Lonesome Valley Boys were starting their set on the Parade, but it was Egypt Point that was the pull and the Extreme 40s racing. This was exciting stuff, a great [...]
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Extreme 40s thrill Cowes
Posted in Cowes Week 2009, tagged Cowes Week, Extreme 40s, Isle of Wight on August 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A rocket up Cowes Week
Posted in Cowes Week 2009, tagged Cowes Week 2009, Cowes Week fireworks, Isle of Wight on February 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »
According to the County Press, the organisers of Cowes Week 2009 are not intending to fund the fireworks this year, on the grounds that it’s not fair that the cost should fall upon the 1,000 or so competitors when so many more people watch the display. I think they’re wrong for the following reasons:
1. If [...]