The wonder of it all...!
Our Kabu has just gone to Australia and back, a journey around half the planet or more... My trip was shorter, just 1500 miles each way, but a trip that a century ago would have taken weeks, and 50 years before that, years! Kabu would have been rolling on the ocean for months, after spending a year or more crossing the North American continent. I've heard that when a son or daughter of Ireland headed into the west to America, or sailed to Australia, the family held a wake for them, knowing the... Sign in to see full entry.