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Sailing Historic Sea Lanes, All for Fish Oil
Original: "I think of those who came down these sea lanes before me with fortune and glory on their minds. I think of which excell
Writer Gordon Peake reflects on a sea voyage following routes once sailed by fortune-seekers, in an essay for Now Voyager. He contrasts the historic quest for riches with the modern cargo's humble purpose, musing over a vegan breakfast that 'all this for fish oil?' The piece is being shared and discussed for its wry take on trade and travel.
Why now: Readers are drawn to the witty contrast between epic maritime history and the mundane modern trade in fish oil supplements.
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- "I think of those who came down these sea lanes before me with fortune and glory on their minds. I think of which excellent vegan breakfast I am going to have. But mostly I think: All this for fish oil?" Gordon Peake for Now Voyager https:// nowvoyagermag.com/travel/suppl… · longreads@mastodon.world · 9
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