Cambridge '02


A few snaps of punting in Cambridge, including the patented 007 manoeuvre. There would have been many more but the camera (and its owner) were mercilessly flung into the river.

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 punting_group.jpg (171855 bytes)
 
Suzie procures a punt for us from the bin-guitarist, Charlie suzie_shiv.jpg (186187 bytes)
Bridge of Sighs bridge_of_sighs.jpg (174103 bytes)
Alistair wonders why he's never been punting... alistair.jpg (150231 bytes)
Emily stands up but retires immediately emily.jpg (230574 bytes)
What? emily_buggered.jpg (172201 bytes)
Lake in Bohinj, Slovenia lake_buggered.jpg (132066 bytes)
Cam riverwater does not do any favours to celluloid me_castle_buggered.jpg (166508 bytes)
Libby flits about as usual me_libbs.jpg (149652 bytes)
Spotting the obvious parallel with "Live and let die" crocodile scene, I decide to leave our punt for a nose-hopping effort over several vessels. Some really friendly punt owner decides to bar my entry at the last moment... phil_007_1.jpg (177712 bytes)
...decides to comically leave me with a 4 foot leap phil_007_2.jpg (174978 bytes)
not a problem phil_007_3.jpg (133964 bytes)
All worth it for the land shot punting_group2.jpg (169732 bytes)
Millpond creates a beautiful frame even here punting_group.jpg (171855 bytes)
Just prior to going in punting_group3.jpg (173613 bytes)
Shiv fails to 'chuck a Percy' shiv_punting.jpg (151207 bytes)
Suzie is the only certified punter to lose balance and take a dip in the Cam suzie_punting.jpg (121723 bytes)

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