Modern activists might be more kindly disposed to Captain Cook if he had honoured Aboriginal customs and eaten the children abandoned by their parents at Botany Bay, rather than gifting them cloth and trinkets. To do so would have been a form of communion, of commonality, between the English navigator and the locals
THE EDITOR, Madam: Fundraising by Donald Trump is not only for his US presidential campaign, but also to help pay for burgeoning legal bills and huge court fines already imposed on him. Recently, he was offering gold-coloured basketball boots.
Her sons Shaun Cassidy, 65, Patrick Cassidy, 62, and Ryan Cassidy, 58, whisked her up to a luxurious mountain resort to ring in the occasion, which happened to fall on Easter this year.