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Light Hearted Lite #15 – Shona Riddell, author of “Guiding Lights,” and the USLHS’s upcoming virtual event
Pencarrow Lighthouse (1859) was the first permanent lighthouse in New Zealand. Mary Jane Bennett – the first official lighthouse keeper in New Zeala…
1 year, 3 months ago
Light Hearted ep 308: Alex Dias, Pomham Rocks, Rhode Island
Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, photo by Gary Point
Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is at the northern end of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, offshore from the …
1 year, 3 months ago
Light Hearted Lite #14 – Jim Pope, keeper at Whaleback, Maine
This is a re-edited version of an interview that was first heard on “Light Hearted” in 2019. Jim Pope was a keeper at rugged Whaleback Lighthouse…
1 year, 3 months ago
Light Hearted ep 307 – Peter Halil, UK lighthouse keeper, part 2 of 2
Peter Halil and his wife, Isla
This is part two of a two-part interview. Peter Halil was a lighthouse keeper in the UK from 1974 to 1997, and he wa…
1 year, 4 months ago
Light Hearted ep 307 – Peter Halil, UK lighthouse keeper, part 2 of 2
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This is part two of a two-part interview. Pete…
1 year, 4 months ago
Light Hearted ep 307 – Peter Halil, UK lighthouse keeper, part 2 of 2
Peter Halil and hjis wife, Isla
This is part two of a two-part interview. Peter Halil was a lighthouse keeper in the UK from 1974 to 1997, and he w…
1 year, 4 months ago
Light Hearted ep 307 – Peter Halil, UK lighthouse keeper, part 2 of 2
Peter Halil and hjis wife, Isla
This is part two of a two-part interview. Peter Halil was a lighthouse keeper in the UK from 1974 to 1997, and he w…
1 year, 4 months ago
Light Hearted Lite #13 – Rob Benchley, Sankaty Head (Nantucket, MA)
Rob Benchley at Sankaty Head Lighthouse, photo by Jeremy D’Entremont
This is re-edited version of an interview with Rob Benchley first heard in epi…
1 year, 4 months ago
Light Hearted ep 306 – UK lighthouse keeper and chronicler Peter Halil; “Be a Lighthouse”
Peter Halil
There are two segments in this episode. The first guest, Peter Halil, was a lighthouse keeper in the UK from 1974 to 1997. He was among…
1 year, 4 months ago
Light Hearted Lite #12 – Karen Zacharuk, keeper at Cape Beale, BC
With the world’s longest coastline and more lakes than the rest of the world combined, Canada is also home to more than 750 lighthouses. In spite of …
1 year, 4 months ago