Halley Diary — May 2006
Hello from Halley. This month started off with the May Bank Holiday. In the absence of a maypole we considered dancing round one of the Comms masts but the idea […]
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May – Winter
Read more of: May – WinterWell hello, may I take this opportunity to formally welcome you to the month of May? What does May symbolise in good old Blighty? Spring has sprung, summer well on […]
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Halley Diary — April 2006
Read more of: Halley Diary — April 2006Well, another month passes at Halley. For me, April started with a week on nightshift. As well as the pleasure of cleaning the toilets every night, this was also a […]
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King Edward Point Diary – April 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – April 2006April has been a month of transition. The weather has changed from a summer / autumnal feeling to one of winter, visitors have changed from holiday makers to seasoned fishermen […]
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Apr – Shackleton departs
Read more of: Apr – Shackleton departsAfter days of false starts, the RRS Ernest Shackleton finally departed for sunnier climes (and Grimsby) on April 2nd. We waved and shouted our goodbyes between deck and wharf as […]
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King Edward Point Diary – March 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – March 2006March has come and gone – all too quickly we feel. Another winter approaches and we say goodbye to cruise ships and yachts for another season. Although in saying that […]
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Halley Diary — March 2006
Read more of: Halley Diary — March 2006Working Hard Winter is on its way. Halley feels almost empty as the summer crowd have escaped and left sixteen happy souls to make the place their own. March is […]
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Mar – Mad March!!
Read more of: Mar – Mad March!!By Tim Burton photos by Tim Burton, Lowri Bowen and Chris Martin Mad March. So much is happening. Emotions are running high as people either prepare for their return to […]
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Feb – Images of Antarctica
Read more of: Feb – Images of AntarcticaPeople are always asking me what it’s like working in Antarctica; we ask ourselves the same questions, since each of us go to different stations and field camps. What can […]
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King Edward Point Diary – February 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – February 2006February – what a month! Where to begin? Martin had asked if I’d like to go over and help break down the Hound Bay field camp. Daft question – of […]
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Halley Diary — February 2006
Read more of: Halley Diary — February 2006A few words from Alex Gough — Winterer for 2006 Well, everyone’s about to leave us in peace. Almost everyone went early on Saturday morning, but five or six spare […]
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King Edward Point Diary – January 2006
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – January 2006Well this time last year I had just finished work in South Wales and was starting my run into working for BAS. Of course 2 months holiday recovering from the […]