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Fear and loathing in Antarctica
Fear and Loathing About this time I’ve given up fantasizing that the harsh volcanic hills of black gravel, pocked rock and boulders are covered with trees. There are no trees. How nice it would be to...
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Antarctica: The Older Gentleman and the Ross Sea
Bring up the subject of global warming and you’re sure to get a heated debate. Not exactly an icebreaker. Before the ships arrive Consider “Do Antarcticans Dream of Electric Penguins?” A nod to PKD....
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Do contract employees in Antarctica dream of electric blankets?
They don’t advertise for contractors in Antarctica. That’s what I was: ex-technician, ex-contractor, ex-patriot … The author outside McMurdo Station,on Ross Island, Antarctica Wait a nanosecond, they...
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Reflecting on the Ice
“It’s not that I don’t like people. It’s just that I don’t like being around them all the time.” Boston Bill, contract electrician, McMurdo Station, Antarctica How different it is. No driving in the...
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Time Enough Already
Daylight savings time. An extra hour of sunlight. Where? For what? What are you going to do with an hour? Personally, I don’t have any windows at my office, tethered in my cubicle. Who cares? Sunlight...
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Kergan looked over the floor. He stood before it and his desk that hugged its edge. Screen in it showed the robots were finishing lunch and would be plugging themselves back into their stations soon....
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