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- 1A beach walk to recover from a triggering week●To say this week has been triggering is an understatement. Fled to the beach for an afternoon walk. It was summer-warm b
A writer on the Canadian coast described fleeing to the beach for an afternoon walk after what they called a triggering week. The weather was summer-warm but windy, with pleasant water temperatures offset by heavy surf. Along the way they met and patted two friendly dogs, a beagle and a small fluffy black dog, a small moment of comfort in a stressful stretch.
- 2On this day: Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle●On this day in 1836, Charles Darwin returns to England aboard the HMS Beagle after a five-year expedition around the wor
On 2 October 1836, Charles Darwin arrived back in England aboard HMS Beagle, ending a five-year voyage around the world that laid the groundwork for his theory of evolution by natural selection. The anniversary is being recalled in 'on this day' retrospectives, alongside other historical milestones such as John Logie Baird's first successful television test in 1925.