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A General Map
Showing an overview of the Southern Continent, and positions of the Ross and Weddell Seas (and giving the usual priority to the former).
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First Sighting
“We met the pack on our second day out. This was very disturbing for our leader, for although he had been warned by the whalers of bad ice conditions he had expected a little better than this.” — Perce Blackboro
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The Ship of Fools
(Excerpt) We are those fools who could not rest In the dull earth we left behind, But burned with passion for the West And drank a frenzy from its wind; The world where small men live at ease Fades from … Continue reading
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Business Plan
When I get back I will make a company for whaling here [S. Georgia], on a capital of £50,000 one can make for certain 50 to 100 thousand pounds a year net profit it is a gold mine only very … Continue reading
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Us Whalemen
“It is because [we] want to get away from up there…us whalemen…not fit up there…and people up there not want queer folk around like…whalemen. And we no can write poetry or paint pictures or get away from silly world which … Continue reading
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Grytviken
We have arrived. At the edge of the world. Grytviken, South Georgia Island. The Endurance is visible in the middle of the harbor. *** All photos by Frank Hurley unless otherwise specified.
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When things are easy I hate it
I have committed all sorts of crimes in thought if not always in action and dont [sic] worry much about it, yet I hate to see a child suffer or to be false in any way…I am hard also, and … Continue reading
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Dog Training (2)
And we’ll train the trainers… *** Cesar Millan on Wolf-Dog Hybrids (DOG WHISPERER, Oct. 2010)
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