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getting ready to go to England for 1st meeting to talk about Gamburtsev Mtn Data! should be fun.6:42 AM Mar 17thfrom web
just back from Polar Year Celebration in Geneva. Awesome science. My dad has been following twitter for months!2:02 PM Feb 26thfrom web
cool to hear all IPY science in program @ AAAS. On way home 2 see valentine.4:44 PM Feb 13thfrom web
found missing xmas presents in corner of house! toys for all. to bad family thought I was a grinch in December:(5:29 PM Feb 12thfrom web
enjoyed the full moon on the snow last night but worrying snow here may disappear soon.12:13 PM Feb 10thfrom web
dawn ski on 3 inches of ice not 3 km. snow here is faster @ 18F not -30C5:56 AM Jan 30thfrom web
home! flowers @ the airport and a ski through the woods. keeps on getting dark!3:42 PM Jan 25thfrom web
have crossed antarctica & 2 oceans (Southern & Pacific) only need to cross North America before getting home! talk 2 family dog sledding12:29 PM Jan 24thfrom web
eating salad in auckland waiting for flight across pacific. home for waffles on sunday with any luck!9:17 PM Jan 23rdfrom web
in new zealand... wearing sleeveless top... not fleece today. nead north again --- home late sat night - shower now11:49 PM Jan 22ndfrom web
all boxes packed, bags ready to go on herc. last midnight hike in Antarctica. head north after breakfast.5:32 AM Jan 22ndfrom web
back in McMurdo - Herc Lagged for sure. 13th attempt to get flight into field camp suceeded3:17 PM Jan 20thfrom web
finished the complete survey on saturday ... blowing snow no visibility... waiting for ride to mcmurdo. tempers flaring over scrabble12:16 PM Jan 18thfrom web
unplugging iridium modem -- no email till mcmurdo in a couple of days.3:10 PM Jan 15thfrom web
the british plane just left for McMurdo. SJB is flying over the recovery lakes. another c-130 on its way.2:55 PM Jan 15thfrom web
both planes grounded by weather again. may sun dogs no flying.10:19 PM Jan 14thfrom web
can count the # of flights remaining on one hand! 2nd night in a row c130's pass us by. this time at 50 feet. those left behind restless3:32 AM Jan 14thfrom web
flight up over the chinese Dome A base is on the way back. still very windy. they are coming back early.8:25 PM Jan 13thfrom web
water in fuel slowing survey down. 9 flights left. weather getting cooler.1:34 PM Jan 12thfrom web
electrical cables now in the science tent. soon we can turn off the noisy 5kW genertors that have been powering everything.8:01 PM Jan 9thfrom web