Clouds!

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020

Clouds!

In this glorious summer of endless blue skies Sam and James turn their attention to the sky, and the fascinating history of…CLOUDS! Who knew they were so interesting? The history of clouds is all about Captain Cook and cannibalism, the devil, urine, nuclear war, invisible gases and cholera. Oh, and beetles and spiders.

Or why not read our magazine post on Captain Cook and gift giving – click the here!

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