Jun – Midwinter Mayhem
Hi everyone and greetings from Rothera Research Station Antarctica. My name is Richard and I’m the wintering Electrician. This is my second consecutive winter here at Rothera but the joys […]
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May – The first month of winter
Read more of: May – The first month of winterHello and welcome to our first proper month of winter here at Rothera. By winter proper I don’t mean that its all that much colder (we don’t get the really […]
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Apr – Night Watch
Read more of: Apr – Night WatchIt’s 4 am in the morning on 19th April and I’m on Night Watch, a good opportunity to write the monthly web diary, or so I thought! Hello, I’m Birgit, […]
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Mar – The Month Marcheth…
Read more of: Mar – The Month Marcheth…THE MONTH MARCHETH… “The first day of March was once the time for taking the young virgins into the fields, there in dalliance to set an example in fertility for […]
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Feb – The End is Nigh
Read more of: Feb – The End is NighThe end is nigh. Firstly I’m going to cheat a little, only by a few days, but I’ll start this month’s diary at the end of January. This is because […]
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December – Festive, Restive, Joyful
Read more of: December – Festive, Restive, JoyfulFestive, Restive and Joyful To many, December makes us think of winter, of short days, long coats, bustling winds and curling up in front of the fire with a duvet […]
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October – A poetic view
Read more of: October – A poetic viewOctober, the month of spring. The waiting hours creep silently across the shining skies. There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce […]
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October – The End of Winter
Read more of: October – The End of WinterThe End of Winter by Jamie Fletcher Well, it’s almost the end of winter and a very busy time both for work and socially. I have asked several of my […]
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September – Behind the Scenes
Read more of: September – Behind the ScenesBEHIND THE SCENES By Richard Logan Hello to everyone from Rothera Antarctic Research Station and welcome to September’s Web Diary. Have we got a corker of a diary this month […]
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August – An active August
Read more of: August – An active AugustAn active August People back home often ask us how we spend our time during the winter – I think some people imagine us huddled around the stove in a […]
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July – The Third Quarter
Read more of: July – The Third QuarterAt the start of this month’s diary I feel obliged to warn you this entry is long (probably befitting of 3 female writers!). So if you are not already sitting […]
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June – Midwinter
Read more of: June – MidwinterJune, month of maximums, minimums, everything, nothing and mid-winter! Hello everybody it is I, Riet, the chef here at Rothera and I will tell you about the beautiful month of […]