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emo_snal

When We Remembered Zeehan

Mar 08, 2018 22:57

Monday, November 24th, 1642 - Two fluyts are making their way across the limitless southern seas, their sails full and taut with the trade winds. A look-out up in the Zeehaen's crosstrees, huddling against the cold, looks out toward the grey horizon, where the sun should soon appear. The first golden sliver appears, straight ahead, and as the sea ( Read more... )

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zhelana March 8 2018, 23:38:26 UTC

Hey I know a guy who lives in Queenstown!

emo_snal March 9 2018, 11:57:21 UTC

How does one meet someone who lives in Queenstown??

zhelana March 9 2018, 17:03:34 UTC

On the internet! I met him on a philosophy message board.

emo_snal March 13 2018, 10:28:39 UTC

wpadmirer March 9 2018, 01:26:09 UTC

Australia doesn't have bumble bees? How strange! I can't imagine not having them. They're wonderful.

emo_snal March 9 2018, 11:59:44 UTC

I like to call them aerial kittens ;)

aerodrome1 March 9 2018, 02:52:54 UTC

I'd always heard that Captain Tasman was very strict about no cameras or videos up in the rigging.

emo_snal March 9 2018, 12:00:59 UTC

Yep. Total stickler ):