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| Photo Credit: Matthew Phillips |
Right, time for some retrospective catch-up on the
blog. Prior to my premature departure
from KEP late January, when I last wrote from the South in November, I was on the RRS JCR heading northwards
from Signy.
I finally made it to KEP on 25th November, and
absolutely love it. The above photo
is our official Christmas card to other Antarctic bases. We’d had a festive dump of snow (not
uncommon, even in summer) and had just finished decorating the
church. Merry with mulled wine we were
coaxed outside for the shot, but a snowball fight was inevitable. Unfortunately the first throw hit the camera
lens dead on!
Before I get onto more about life at KEP, a catch up on the
last part of my journey:
