A scene of traditional seamen's handicrafts, for traditionally handsy (and crafty) seamen.
"You're a landsman at heart, but that can change."
Hickey finds in Gibson a somewhat-too-willing teacher.
New Year's Eve, 1845: Crozier drinks punch and mulls his options on Beechey Island.
Goodsir watches Silna after a long day's work, and Silna watches Goodsir.
Sir John requires Goodsir's assistance in the creation of a heartfelt memento for Lady Jane. Goodsir tries to avoid thinking about it too hard.
Cornelius Hickey robs graves. Wouldn't you?
Six years later, Fitzjames and Crozier broach a delicate topic in the privacy of a well-heated room.
Sequel to More Fools Than Wise.
A token of Mr. Hickey's esteem.