2014 March

Kon-Tiki

"Is this shark repellent or tomato soup?"

“Is this shark repellent or tomato soup?”

After not remembering if this crazy boat belonged to crazy Ernest Shackleton or crazy Thor Heyerdahl, I decided it was time I familiarized myself.  It turns out there was a lot less drinking of Mai Tais and playing of the boat itself with marimba mallets, and a lot more great white sharks hungry for parrots than I thought.  Nevertheless, I’d have signed up.  If only there were places left on earth that I could still introduce the pineapple to…

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By Eric on March 5, 2014 | Uncategorized | A comment?