Betcha there’s a lot of Denmark and Belgium in there.
Be even more interesting if there weren’t, and those two places woke back up!
“Jumping on a ship and heading to colonize the new world” was the 1600-1700’s version of “moving to the suburbs” of the 1960s, or the “moving even further out” of the 1990’s-2010’s.
At some point, there’s no place else to run, and it’s time to turn and face what’s been causing the running.
Betcha there’s a lot of Denmark and Belgium in there.
Be even more interesting if there weren’t, and those two places woke back up!
“Jumping on a ship and heading to colonize the new world” was the 1600-1700’s version of “moving to the suburbs” of the 1960s, or the “moving even further out” of the 1990’s-2010’s.
At some point, there’s no place else to run, and it’s time to turn and face what’s been causing the running.