buffy said:

Divine Angel said:

buffy said:

Gentleman scientists are those with money who can science without having to consider such things as where the next meal is coming from. Darwin was a Gentleman Scientist.

William Dampier was not. That’s why he engaged in piracy. Arrgh me hearties

I just read some stuff about him. Quite the brain there.

The pirate who collected plants. A ood way to be remembered.