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Scottish Night at Scott Base

This is the party after the polar plunge. It had a Scottish theme and we enjoyed haggis and live music - It was a lot of fun.


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Blog: Happy Stormy Midwinter
Date: June 30th 2005

Greetings from Antarctica! Midwinter arrived here last week with the coming of the winter solstice. The sun has now started its long journey back into the Antarctic sky and, although we won’t see the sun again until August 19th, it is comforting to know that we have reached the halfway point of the winter and that the sun is now rising again. It has been a tradition in the Antarctic, since ... read more


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