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Roger Stuart Deakin (11 February 1943 [1] – 19 August 2006) was an English writer, documentary-maker and environmentalist. He was a co-founder and trustee of Common Ground, the arts, culture and environment organisation. Waterlog, the only book he published in his lifetime, topped the UK best seller charts, and founded the wild swimming ...
Waterlog: A Swimmer's Journey Through Britain, a 1999 book by Roger Deakin Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Waterlogging .
Waterlog, a book by Roger Deakin, prominently features the Corryvreckan whirlpool as a driving force behind the book's premise—a wild swimming and bathing journey through Britain. [21] The Scottish death metal band Hand of Kalliach produced an album Corryvreckan in 2024. [22]
Plant cells use a variety of signals such the oxygen concentration, [9] plant hormones like ethylene, [10] [11] energy and sugar status [12] [13] to acclimate to waterlogging-induced oxygen deprivation.
Inspired by his mother who swam 60 times in her 60th year and by Roger Deakin's Waterlog, he attempted 30 swims around the UK and Ireland in his 30th year. [31] [32] In January 2020, he and Olivia Colman visited the Stars Appeal, which aims to enhance the patient experience at the Salisbury District Hospital. [33]
The book plays a part in the 2024 novel The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley. The 'expat' or time traveler Lt. Graham Gore (also known as 'eighteen forty seven') reads it more than once during his training to become a twenty-first century citizen. At the end of the book Rogue Male appears as a token of the love between the two main characters.
In securities trading, an order book contains the list of buy orders and the list of sell orders. For each entry it must keep among others, some means of identifying the party (even if this identification is obscured, as in a dark pool), the number of securities and the price that the buyer or seller are bidding/asking for the particular security.
Sir Frederick William Dampier Deakin DSO (3 July 1913 – 22 January 2005) [1] also known as F. W. Deakin, was a British historian, World War II veteran, literary assistant to Winston Churchill and the first warden of St Antony's College, Oxford.