One of the most remote islands in the world, St. Helena, held Napoleon during the last few years of his life. He’s still there—and St. Helena just got an airport.
My comment was in hopes of factual clarification, not critique. As a cartographer I just got a little itchy because differential distance is math not geography ;-)
The second Falkland reference in that line should be St. Helena. (I’d like to think contextually it was clear what I was saying.) Anyway, apologies, will fix.
My comment was in hopes of factual clarification, not critique. As a cartographer I just got a little itchy because differential distance is math not geography ;-)
The Falklands are 7,800+ miles from London. St. Helena is 4,600+ miles from London.
The second Falkland reference in that line should be St. Helena. (I’d like to think contextually it was clear what I was saying.) Anyway, apologies, will fix.