Dutch Origins
A tribute to the Dutch Explorer
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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the nam... [read more]
Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the nam... [read more] Blog: Fffffreeeezing
Date: March 4th 2009
DAY 117 The stormy night did not affect us at all, we heard the rain lashing the tent and the wind blowing the awning for quite a while after we went to bed. We awoke when a gust of wind took the awning that had collected some rain and blew the entire puddle out of it and crashed to the ground below. Awaking now in the serenity of the morning, the sun was shining and we were warm. Gettin ... read more
Date: March 4th 2009
DAY 117 The stormy night did not affect us at all, we heard the rain lashing the tent and the wind blowing the awning for quite a while after we went to bed. We awoke when a gust of wind took the awning that had collected some rain and blew the entire puddle out of it and crashed to the ground below. Awaking now in the serenity of the morning, the sun was shining and we were warm. Gettin ... read more
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Have you ever woken up one morning and wondered where the time went? It seems only yesterday that we were in our 20’s and the very next day you wake up and you are in your 40’s, how did that happen? When did that happen?
So feeling weary of a Corporate life and both of us feeling somewhat unsettled and craving for something a little different, life was a bit too orderly and dare I say a bit too easy, knowing that there was something out there, we needed an adventure so we set about getting an adventure and an adventure we have had.
Andy and I (Caroline) have just completed, oh actuall... full info
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