Thus far 2011 had been rather a gloomy year green-wise for me. Much conversation about sustainability party-poopers such as indestructible … Read More
Month: February 2011
Sedna in Surgery
I arrived back in Australia a few days ago, flying into Brisbane. Even though everybody there is still reeling from … Read More
Antarctica Day 10: A Fitting Epitaph
Seen today on the scales in the ship’s fitness room: “Travel is not about where you’ve been, but what you’ve … Read More
Antarctica Day 8: Taking the Polar Plunge
Sunrise 0443, Sunset 2203 Position 64 degrees 35.60′ South, 62 degrees 41.54′ West This lunchtime I took the plunge – … Read More
Antarctica Day 7: Long Days, Short Nights, South of the Antarctic Circle
Sunrise 0427, Sunset 2252 Longitude 66 degrees 51.67’ South, 66 degrees 47.79’ West Today at about 5am we crossed the … Read More
Antarctica Day 5: A Little Bit of Paradise (Bay)
Sunrise 0428, Sunset 2217 Paradise Bay, 64 degrees 53.9′ South, 62 degrees 52.7′ West Today was simply too gorgeous for … Read More