Darwin in Photos

 NAUTICAL TERM OF THE DAY:

"Cut of his jib"

Upon sighting thin foresails (jibs) on a distant ship (which might indicate a warship), a captain might not like the "cut of his jib," and take the opportunity to escape an encounter with the other ship. 

The DH has worked several days to get this montage together. There seems to be fewer communication satellites in the southern hemisphere, which makes sense I guess, since 90% of the world's population lives in the northern hemisphere. But still, it really makes for iffy and slow internet...