Shackleton is the MAN!!!

Jul 19, 2005 21:28

So I just finished the Book Endurance:Shackleton's Incredible Voyage. It was awesome. Shackleton was stranded with 27 other men on a piece of ice in the most trecherous strech of sea in the world, in the Arctic Ocean, during World War I, and managed to survive for 10 months, without losing any crew (other than the dogs, which they ate), to find a ( Read more... )

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doomspire_fiend July 20 2005, 11:31:03 UTC
Hey, if you love Shackleton, I could lend you the dramatized documentary version of his voyage starring Kenneth Branagh: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000063TON/qid=1121859001/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i1_xgl74/103-2915062-3098230?v=glance&s=dvd&n=507846

(Of course I own it! Ken's in it!)

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tbone_foo July 20 2005, 13:49:27 UTC
Man if you haven't gotten to Life of Pi yet that one is even better in my opinion from what I've heard about Shackleton's voyage.

And hey I'm still unsure what decision for college yet but it'll probably somewhere not TOO local but still close enough. Colorado is still sounding like a good option...

Take care dude.

-c

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