Downstream

experienced and ambitious
swimmers, others can be
reckless, as Richard Sanders,
pier and foreshore supervisor,
knows only too well. He
meets me where the pier train
begins and I follow him down
to offices below. We walk
along a corridor and stop at a
conference room where
Richard opens the door a little
cautiously, saying he’s
looking for the two ‘ship’s
cats’ as they have a habit of