The Greater Crested MacKinnon in its natural habitat. Skegness June 2022
And way outside his natural habitat. Dubai 1984
Showing Terry and Chas his new hedge on the Isle of Wight July ‘16
Looking for orchids 2016 IOW
One of our many trips to London
IOW 2016
Trip to London
Wildlife Pond Ian's Meadow IOW Jan 2022, work in progress
Continuing the theme of "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"; 1st June 2022, after fetching a new life raft + fuel can. Ian explainied the unusual cloud formations, then, after noticing active sea creatures, we discussed whether they were sea fans.
7th June 2022 in "The Old Ship" by Moody's Boat Yard.
Continuing the "natural habitat" theme; Ian, spotted with Chas and Steve on 7th June 2022.
Ian slightly worried as I have his machete
On the Scillies pub crawl
Ian from the woods with his bitches!!
We love Ian’s facial expression at our luggage for a sailing trip to Isle of Wight
Lunch in a Cafe at Clacton on a flying day out.
Fly in to Cosford last June
2 ship fly day to Gloucester
A brace of Ian’s in the back of the Jodel on a trip to Gloucester
Ian and Callum in Elie, Fife around 2001.
Callum, Fergus, Eva and Esther visiting Ian in London around 2009.
Callum, Fergus, Eva and Esther visiting Ian in London around 2009.
Loving the Scilly Isles
Wells/Goff/McKinnon gathering
The wonderful yacht that Ian made for our children forty years ago about to be launched on Black Park Lake Iver
Ian holding court on the Watercress Line, the decision was go for a beer.
Ian training up the next generation!
Ian at the French Horn, Sonning helping celebrate Roseleen & Peter’s milestone birthdays, 2017.
Taxiing out in G ECUB for return from West Tisted 09.07.22 - Ian had flown in. Russell
Visit to Seething Airfield 2018
Inspecting the old Control Tower at Seething 2018
Captain Mackinnon
Ian and myself, Shiplake Lock 1985.
D watch canal holiday, Ian, John Kennard & Mark Pepall
Ian's boat near Lulworth Cove
Ian's brother Dave, with his children Russell & Rachel on the Silver Cloud at Gosport?
Ian's nephew Paul and niece Lucy on Silver Cloud
Ian & Alfie 13/01/23
Ian taking Jim in the Dutch Piper Club to Thruxton, March 2009.
'Just like it was in the Battle of Britain. ' Ian at Thruxton, resting between sorties.
On the Solent, April 2009.
Ian and Chas, Cowes, April 2009.
Ian at the helm, April 2009.
Happy gathering on Bob's boat, July 2012. Ian, Tracy & her daughter, Chas, Mike, Terry, Bob.
Chas and Ian, tea break on Silver Cloud.
Ian, Kevin & Jim, 'somewhere on the South Coast ' March 2010.
Ian taking it all in. Solent , October 2010.
Ian about to attach the winch cable to launch Chas on his glider flight, Bicester 2009.
Ian's boat, Silver Cloud, 2012.
This is typical of Ian - holding court with his stories and making us all laugh. This was from 2004 at my dad's (Bob Goff) wedding to Lesley.
Another picture from Bob & Lesley's wedding in 2004. Out of chinos and into a suit!
Ian with Lesley Goff's son Oli, and my baby son Arthur, 2004
More stories, 2008
Ian took us flying from Old Buckenham (Norfolk) - this is Ian and my mum Gill, 2008
With Pam, Derek and bluebells in his wood. April 2009
Annual maintenance. The bottom scrapers take a well earned break. Billy, Ian, Steve & Nicky, Bob. Isle of Wight May 2012.
Shuttle piggy back on 747 at Stansted
Shuttle landing
Ian walking with my mum
On Ians boat
Ian on Harpenden common with my parents and David and family
Ian enjoying a family pub lunch with us all
Ian helping Alex to steer the boat in Portsmouth Harbour
Ian enjoying drinks in a pub garden with his friends David and Lee and my parents
Ian and my dad on the boat
Four life long friends together Tony,David,Ian and Lee
Ian and Alex on the boat
Ian steering the boat
Ian on his boat
A family holiday on Ians boat
Ian with us on the needles open top bus
Ian teaching Alex to row the dinghy in Yarmouth Harbour with my mum and i
Ian enjoying drinks with my parents
Ian at the navy days festival with us in Portsmouth
Ian blowing the dinghy up on his boat with Alex and myself
Ian enjoying social drinks with us all and David and family
Ian on his boat with the needles in the background
Ian on his boat with Alex and i
Ian on Tennyson Down on a family holiday with us
Ian rowing his dinghy with Alex and i
Ian and my mum on his boat
Ian with my parents and i next to his boat
On board silver Cloud
Ian and my mum on the boat
Ian flying the Cub G-ECUB departing from West Tisted 4th July 2015
Despite widespread rail strikes and awful weather, Ian was one of 9 of us to make it to the Coal Hole pub on December 12th last year.
August 2003, Ian helming March Hare on one of the many D Watch flotillas.
August 2003, beach barbeque in Chichester Harbour.
August 2003, beach barbeque in Chichester Harbour.
August 2003, three of the D Watch flotilla skippers and one incompetent crew!
Russell Wedding
Russell wedding 2
Russell wedding 3
Russell Wedding 4
Gran’s 90th
Gran’s 90th
Gran’s 90th
Rachel and Dan’s wedding
Ian taking my old Toilet from Lymington for his project on the Isle of Wight
Ian aboard Silver Cloud. Isle of Wight 2011
Ian and 7 year old Charlie… a contest of who could talk the most 🙂
Flying with Jim and Mo
With Mo
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On the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
Uncle Ian and Grandma
One of my favourite childhood memories, Lucy, Paul, Malcolm, Sue, Vera and Ian
Ian and David taken in Kilwinning 1960
Winchester, The King Alfred June 16th 2021. With Jim Costello, Dave Millett, Brian Peacock, Jules Mosses and Steve Sharpe
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Compton Abbas 2nd August 2015
Dave's bus arriving at White Waltham for Ian's wake. He would have loved the uniqueness of this image, happening in his honour too.
Ian at White Waltham for a D watch Summer event, around the time of his retirement.
Taken at a D watch outdoor pub event around the time of his retirement.
At the same pub do.
Ian on the same D-watch night out with Bob, Paul and Dave.
Ian, as always, with Bob, as always, laughing and in this picture, (from left to right) with Tobin, Ali and Pete. (All workmates and taken at the same D watch night out).
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Ian, relaxing at home, after an exhausting sailing, flying or socialising day out. Bob is exhausted at the other end of his sofa.
Humouring my nieces, gone terribly wrong. I think she's taken him hostage while she teaches him home-making survival skills.
Ian at a D watch Christmas curry. With, from L to R, "Arnie" ( Alan), Faye, Bronwen and Jim.