Monday, August 11, 2008

some new auroras











Here are a few pictures of some new auroras floating around town lately. The sun is beginning to return and for most of us, that is a big relief.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

As the sun begins to return....











Here are some recent images of the skyline as the sun begins to reappear in our small little world here at Mcmurdo Station, Antarctica.

Saturday, June 28, 2008

More Mid-winter...






Here are some more photos from mid-winter dinner. These ice sculptures were done by the guys working in the carpenter shop, jim and jeremy.

Friday, June 27, 2008

Mid-Winter dinner...
















A few pictures from our mid-winter dinner...More to come.

Thursday, June 12, 2008

After the blackout...

This is a small video taken a few days ago after a small power outage. The blackout lasted about 45 minutes. There was no damage done and power was restored in less than an hour. However, it reminded us of where we are and how fast things can change.

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Weather report




We are in the middle of a windy and snowy storm. We just regained power after a black out that lasted for 45 minutes. more to come...

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Morning at the VMF...

Here's a small time-lapse video that one of the guys from the heavy shop put together and shared on our common drive.