January 17th, 2005 Anticipation Comparisons of New Zealand to Purgatory are probably not that common. Nevertheless, for the past two weeks, this is exactly how it has felt. Christchurch, New Zealand has become my Polar Purgatory. We arrived on the 5th of January and we were anticipating departure to McMurdo station in Antarctica on the […]
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