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The Falkland Islands: it’s not about the penguins and sheep
The Falkland Islands are back in the news again. There was the referendum on March 10-11 that saw all but three of the electorate of 1650 people vote to remain British. Then there were the newly released Thatcher papers revealing that the 1982 … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged adventure, Argentina, cruising, current events, Falkland Islands, history, island disputes, King penguins, Malvinas, penguins, photography, self-sufficiency, sheep farming, Stanley, Thatcher papers, travel, UK, whaling
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Thoughts on the Newtown shootings
Tragedy casts a pall over other plans. The senselessness of current events defies understanding. I was going to write about something else today, but in the wake of the shooting of 26 people in Connecticut yesterday, mostly little kids, everything … Continue reading
Posted in Odds and Ends
Tagged change, children, Connecticut, current events, discussion, guns, news, Newtown, opportunity, politicians, politics, public, shootings, voters
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