Caught on Camera
The Captain was staring at the monitors covering the various lines of lobster pots, which they had laid down yesterday. Monitor 7 was dead and showed no image, which in itself was not particularly odd as the special submarine mini-cameras were always failing. “Designed for the roughest sea environment” the manufacturers claimed, but every trip the batteries failed or the cameras were eaten by some short-sighted fish, so it was nothing unusual to find a dead monitor. And of course, he had been working very hard over the past few days; they say too much coffee is not a good substitute for a good night’s sleep. So that is what it was: too much coffee and not enough sleep. He was glad that was sorted out. Well, he could hardly tell the crew he had watched a young and very nak
