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5432 Kilometers

March 27, 2013by barry409 2 Comments

That’s how much I put on the rental car. I don’t know of a good word for “milage” in metric-talk, other than just plain “distance”. It was a good work-horse […]

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Too late!

March 17, 2013by barry409 1 Comment

The deadline was yesterday. http://icecube.wisc.edu/jobs/show/winterover

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This is one of the de luxe huts the guided walkers get, with sheets and napkins and stuff, I think. I didn't take any photos of our huts, silly me.

Curse This Perfect Weather

March 12, 2013by barry409 1 Comment

2012-02-27, Te Anau The New Zealand Department of Conservation has a big job. They maintain 8 million hectares of land — that’s roughly 30% of New Zealand — and have […]

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Long Silence

March 11, 2013by barry409 Leave a comment

I have been having a blast traveling around New Zealand with Megan from South Pole. Unfortunately, “having a blast” and “traveling” took priority over “blogging”. I’ll try to catch up […]

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A bird in the wild.

Lists

March 11, 2013by barry409 Leave a comment

I don’t think of myself as a list-maker. I don’t have a bucket-list. It feels kind of limiting in some ways to make a list — what do you do […]

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Me and a possum. That's not the kind of possum we know in the US, but different. And a total pest to native wildlife.

Lately

March 8, 2013by barry409 4 Comments

Sorry for the quiet. Two things: First, trying to get internet on the go has been difficult or expensive or both. Second, I have been having a great time traveling […]

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Yay.

Mac Is Back In Town

February 8, 2013by barry409 2 Comments

Or rather, Barry is back in MacTown. Yesterday about noon I boarded this Hercules C-130 and spend three or four hours flying from Pole to McMurdo. I don’t know if […]

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