Nick Nielsen·Jan 27, 2025Captain Cook Discovers the Hawai’ian IslandsPart of a Series on the Philosophy of History
InLessons from HistorybyC.Nelson·Jan 11, 2024Captain Cook and the Explorer GodsExploring Myth-Making A response icon1A response icon1
InVirtually Every LanguagebyPC Hubbard·Dec 31, 2023A Brief History of SandwichToponyms, Eponyms, the Loaf-Giver and Captain Cook
The Collector·Dec 16, 2023Who is Captain Cook?Unlike Captain Hook from Peter Pan, Captain Cook is a real man who lived from 1728 — 1779. He was a British cartographer, explorer and…
Happy Bunyip, one mythical creature to another.·Jun 25, 2023A Short history of the Universe — or, How the Age of Confusion BeganLong, long ago, when the world was new, and Dreamtime was all the rage, us bunyips had the landscape to ourselves (other than, of course…
Beth Esmond·Feb 8, 2023Captain Cook, Green Sands Beach, Black Sand BeachI just looked back on my last note and it seems like forever ago. What a packed couple of days. We woke up yesterday early. Our bodies are…
Mainplate & Bridge·Feb 19, 2020The New Rado Captain Cook Automatic BronzeIntroducing the Rado Captian Cook Bronze, three new additions to the already popular Rado Captain Cook automatic watch line. The main…
Royal Canadian Mint·Jun 5, 2018Captain Cook Coined the Name “Nootka Sound.” LiterallyMost people, when they hear the name, Captain James Cook (1728–1779), might picture the seafaring explorer making the first recorded…
Steven Burke·Feb 14, 2018The First Voyage Project — How things will workThis year is the anniversary of the beginning of Captain Cook’s Journey of Discovery around the world. It’s hard to pick a catalyst that…