On this day in history

Oh, no, you are thinking that I was going to write yet another post about my own birthday. Fear not. This is a different kind of voyage that started on this day. On May 11th, 1820, that curiously important litttle ship, HMS 'Beagle', was first launched (via Beagle Project blog)

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To boldy go where no man (or woman) has gone before... Ok maybe we have been there, done that, but are doing it tomorrow? The Beagle Project is!
Karen James, better known online as 'nunatak', is part of the team that is trying to build a replic
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