King Edward Point Diary – January 2008
South Georgia is not an easy place to get to, if you’re a tourist you can get here by cruise ship or charter yacht, both options demand heavy financial investment […]
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King Edward Point Diary – December 2007
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – December 2007I remember thinking as I left my interview for Field Operations Manager in Rothera Station at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) that I should take a good look around as I […]
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King Edward Point Diary – August 2007
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – August 2007Muster. Muster! MUSTER!!!! The fire alarm? Not the toaster again! As all at KEP gathered at the muster point the alarm fell silent. No Fire or drill this time…Olaf our […]
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King Edward Point Diary – April 2007
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – April 2007April is a month of transition, the start of the austral winter, which means that the last of the summer visitors say farewell, snow arrives (rather early this year) and […]
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King Edward Point Diary – March 2007
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – March 2007March started with a bang as several of the KEP crew tested out their thespian talents performing “Little Box of Oblivion”. The short play with 5 characters in it was […]
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King Edward Point Diary – February 2007
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – February 2007February on base…? What a month for all-round activities, from work, our daily base life, to our continuing discovery of this wondrous island. Cumberland Bay this month played a very […]
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King Edward Point Diary – January 2007
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – January 2007The New Year started for some of us (Miriam Iorwerth, Andrew Chase, Anjali Pande & Andy Barker) waking up near Maiviken Hut in bivvy bags with the sun beating down […]
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King Edward Point Diary – November 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – November 2006There really can’t be many experiences on earth like a South Georgia spring. Even when you’re looking forward to it, it grabs you. And it’s that bit more special because, […]
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King Edward Point Diary – October 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – October 2006Well the quiet at KEP is well and truly over with this month seeing ‘first call’, the first cruise ship and yachts flying in and out of the cove. We […]
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King Edward Point Diary – July 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – July 2006Well once again it’s my distinct pleasure to say a big and third hello to all you dedicated, passionate readers of the KEP News Letter. It’s also a pensive hello, […]
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King Edward Point Diary – June 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – June 2006It is now November 2006, so my apologies for the lateness of this newsletter. So here are a lot of pictures for that month with a few lines of what […]
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King Edward Point Diary – May 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – May 2006Welcome one and all to another rip-roaring month of excitement on our very own private island. Well I am not going to bore you all with elaborate tales of the […]