(Please don't) Eat My Shorts

The goat wasn't at all happy about having to share this journey atop a bus to Maumere with me. The pig to my left went into a fit every five minutes.


From: Asia » Indonesia

Indonesian  Flag The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... [read more]
Blog: Guns, Germs and Steel
Date: March 4th 2005

Do a Google search on 'Flores' and you will see that this far out Indonesian island gained worldwide attention last year as the place where they found a little 'hobbit' person's remains. Only about 12000 years old, it is supposedly a previously unknown human relative. Ardent evolutionists and creationists have been jumping up and down in their armchairs about it ever since. The scenery in Flo ... read more







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