King Edward Point Diary – June 2014
Salutations from South Georgia. June is a very special month in the Antarctic because it is midwinter on 21st June. The Winter Solstice is a time of celebration on base […]
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King Edward Point Diary – May 2014
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – May 2014Hello and welcome to an exciting, edge of your seat, month of May diary. It was the first proper month of winter for all of us here at KEP with […]
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King Edward Point Diary – March 2014
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – March 2014Well hello, Matthew (boaty) here again! It was deemed that my blog from last month was of a standard that could not be matched, by any of the mortals on […]
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King Edward Point Diary – February 2014
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – February 2014Following on from Daniel’s nature-based post I’m going to try and mix it up… though given the wildlife on South Georgia that’s not as easy as it might sound. Being […]
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King Edward Point Diary – January 2014
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – January 2014Hello! It’s me Daniel, the Zoological Field Assistant. Let me tell you something about King Edward Point, from a base member’s point of view, this month will be filled with […]
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King Edward Point Diary – December 2013
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – December 2013December, for the northern hemisphere, is a time of long dark nights and cold weather bringing misery to the roads as soon as the first snowflake falls; not so for […]
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King Edward Point Diary – November 2013
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – November 2013On a chilly November morning, a group of excited folk crowded around the bronze statue of a Siberian Husky outside BAS headquarters in Cambridge, preparing to set off on a […]
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King Edward Point Diary – September 2013
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – September 2013For the residents of KEP, September is the calm before the storm… the last month with just the wintering team on base before the start of the new season. October […]
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King Edward Point Diary – May 2013
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – May 2013May is the greatest month of the year. ‘Quite a grand statement’ you might say,’ what about December?’. Forget December, its rubbish. May is the best for two reasons 1)It […]
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King Edward Point Diary – April 2013
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – April 2013April Web Diary (better late than never!) It’s difficult to know what to write in a base diary – do people want to hear about what I’ve been up to […]
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King Edward Point Diary – March 2013
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – March 2013As I’m sitting here in the middle of May staring blankly at a word count of two in this document, I am wondering where the weeks and months are slipping […]
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King Edward Point Diary – February 2013
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – February 2013After such a web diary as that written by Sue last month how do I keep up the momentum she has started? February, for all that it is a rather […]