Tasmanian Devil Feeding

Second leg of the trip has started...

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July 11th 2008
Let me first say that Tasmania is freaking cold this time of year... I've been wearing my toque and gloves every day, as well as my fleece and raincoat (to prevent the humid wind from reaching me). My body is not acclimatized to being cold this time of year, and apparently won't be cooperating with me on this matter anytime soon. I look so bundled up, I think people are laughing at me when I sa ... read more

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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 name... ... read more