Halloween
October 28th, 2007 by Ken Mankoff
Below the 40th latitude south, there is no law.
Below the 50th, no god.
And below the 60th, no common sense.
And below the 70th, no intelligence whatsoever.-Kim Stanley Robinson, Antarctica
I began this web journal with a quotation from Kim Stanley Robinson’s book Antarctica. This place has not (yet) broken my heart, but here is another one that is apropos as we have just celebrated Halloween at latitude 77.5 S.