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Late fall in McMurdo: Photos 21 to 28
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May 21st 2005 by ratzeputz
Hello everyone. Here are some photos from the last month to so.
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May 22nd 2005 - : Brrrr
These are great, E&D. The photo of MacMurdo with the lights shining in the dark really conveys how desolate the place would be without power. And the penguin and seal photos show how amazing they are in their adaptation - especially that seal shot!
We had a record high yesterday of 99 degrees. That's a bit too warm for May...
- Sean - SeanD
May 25th 2005 - : So where are you now? I thought you said you and DK were going south for the winter. Let me know if you need anything; I can pop over and drop it off when I'm in the vicinity. The falling light does gradually give a splendid sense ot thenocturnal abyss i
- Tom
June 27th 2005 - Dudz: Calico Cat
I'm enjoying the pics, however, what's up with the calico cat? Is it dead?
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Cat delivered to Water Plant
The other outdoor construction project this year is a major upgrade to the Water Plant. We are enlarging the building and installing two new CAT diesel electic generators.
Wedell Seal
A Wedell Seal wandered into town a couple weeks ago, spent a week with us and then wadddle away.
A good night
The seal spent a day or so leaned up against a stop sign in town during a storm. After the storm ended he left town and was subsequently spotted at Scott Base.
Aurora
A recent aurora over the McMurdo Ice Shelf. The red colors are too faint to be seen with the naked eye. The auroras appear pale green. Some people say auroras make noises that are audible on still nig... [more]
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May 22nd 2005 - : Brrrr
These are great, E&D. The photo of MacMurdo with the lights shining in the dark really conveys how desolate the place would be without power. And the penguin and seal photos show how amazing they are in their adaptation - especially that seal shot!
We had a record high yesterday of 99 degrees. That's a bit too warm for May...
- Sean - SeanD
May 25th 2005 - : So where are you now? I thought you said you and DK were going south for the winter. Let me know if you need anything; I can pop over and drop it off when I'm in the vicinity. The falling light does gradually give a splendid sense ot thenocturnal abyss i
- Tom
June 27th 2005 - Dudz: Calico Cat
I'm enjoying the pics, however, what's up with the calico cat? Is it dead?
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