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Episode 106: the Utsuro Bune and the Moon-Eyed People     I’d like to tell you the story of Utsuro Bune.  It began on February 22, 1803 on the Harayadori coast of the Hitachi Prefecture, in eastern Japan. Local fishermen, …

        The Monte Cristo Homestead. There’s something about the lovely late Victorian style homestead perched on a  hill overlooking the town of Junee, New South Wales, Australia that speaks to me. With its red …