On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 07:51:41 +0700, Bruce
wrote:

Or read Thor Heyerdahl's book about his 4300 mile trip from South
America to Easter Island on a balsa raft...

The title of the book is 'Kon Tiki' and the raft is in a museum in
Oslo. Also in Oslo is Fram. an Arctic exploration ship. You can see
them both the same day.

Casady