The Essex November 20th, 2014 @ 8:42 am PDT
On this date in 1820, a sperm whale attacked a whaling ship off the coast of South America. The Essex hailed from Nantucket, Massachusetts, and was captained by George Pollard Jr. Pollard was only 29, the youngest man to ever command a whaling ship; the Essex, by contrast, was pretty old, and she was also […]
Whales November 28th, 2001 @ 3:08 pm PDT
On whales and working out
