SHIP’S LOGS
Every expedition leaves a record.
Ship’s Logs are the collected record of the Endeavour Expedition — the journeys, places, photographs, experiences and stories gathered along the way.
Some entries will be personal. Others will document a mission, a place visited, something discovered, or simply a moment worth remembering. Together they become the continuing record of where we’ve gone, what we’ve seen and what happened along the way.
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CAPTAIN'S LOG: Chasing the Last Light
August 28, 2026Blue Ridge Parkway — VirginiaMt. Torrey Road → Buena Vista Sometimes there doesn't need to be a mission. There only needs to be a road. This evening, my wife and I...
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The Colors We Carry
There are certain things that become important not simply because of what they represent, but because of where they have been. The Endeavour Expedition already has its primary colors: ...
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Mission Report: An Old Friend
Captain's Log: August 23, 2026 Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center • Annandale • Manassas, Virginia This wasn't where we were supposed to go. The original plan for the day was Great Fall...
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The Evening Endeavour Began
Captain's Log: August 20, 2026 Raven's Roost Overlook — Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia Sometimes you don't know you're beginning something until you're already underway. I hadn't p...
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Mission Added: NC Barbecue Run
CAPTAIN'S LOG — UPCOMING MISSION Some missions begin with a historic site, a festival, a mountain road or a place we've never seen before. This one begins with barbecue. A new sa...
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Mission Added: North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
CAPTAIN'S LOG — UPCOMING MISSION Another destination has been added to Endeavour's upcoming mission slate. This one will take us to the North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival at Ko...
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The Colors of the U.S.S. Endeavour
A ship ought to have colors. For the U.S.S. Endeavour, that meant creating something that could exist in both halves of the Endeavour Expedition: a flag that belongs naturally to the f...
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