Antarctic Base Trifecta
June 26th, 2009 by Ken Mankoff
Visit number three appears to be falling into place. Four and a half weeks crossing the Drake Passage and visiting Palmer Station. I’ve already spent time at McMurdo and South Pole. It will be nice to complete the U.S. Antarctic Base trifecta.
They say:
First time for the adventure.
Second time for the money.
Third time because you don’t fit in anywhere else.
I say:
First time for the adventure.
Second time for the adventure.
Third time to start a new adventure on a whole different plane.
Then:
Fourth and beyond to collect more data.