Author Archives: Jean DeMerit
Week 8 at the Pole
The sun is still out at the South Pole, but it’s getting low in the [...]
Week 7 at the Pole
Last week, with the IceCube detector behaving well, winterovers Benjamin and Kathrin had a bit [...]
Week 6 at the Pole
Tradition is strong at the South Pole, and last week was validation of that. After [...]
Week 5 at the Pole
Time flies, even at the South Pole. The winterover staff are getting ready for the [...]
Week 4 at the Pole
IceCube winterovers Benjamin and Kathrin are showing off a thermometer reading from last week, when [...]
Week 3 at the Pole
Flight delays are not uncommon at the South Pole, which can be frustrating. But sometimes [...]
Week 2 at the Pole
Even though the end of the summer season feels like it’s fast approaching, things have [...]
Week 1 at the Pole
There were different groups of South Pole visitors last week—some human, and some not. The [...]
Week 53 at the Pole
Last week at the Pole started in 2018 but ended in 2019. What better way [...]
Week 52 at the Pole
There are so many different ways to celebrate the holidays around the world, but there’s [...]