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Work and Play down under
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common mountaineering practicum says roofs of snow block shelters can't be spanned by blocks of
snow.. BANG!!!! (easily? safely? n'ermind..)
This bad boy held up and kept me toasty through the night during Happy Kampers School, though.
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i had really never heard the irish folk song "Dirty Old Town" until after i'd left, probably just as well.
Really though, MacTown (McMurdo station) is a nifty place to visit, work, and play. |
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this photo, circa 1889, shows a portion of the stalwart helicopter crew. |
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left and down of center, the shadow of one of the helicopters gives a sense of scale of these ice floes |
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