The South Pole

... 3 winters.  And so, gradually, the mist and clouds became intermittent, and our first view of Antarctica proper peeked through the clouds - the very tops of snow covered mountains - wondrous and mysterious - and more beautiful that I could ever ...

We passed over the South Pole, it was an incredible ...

... in the Supply Department to get the Boondoggle (aka usually fun working trip) of the year....to go help out the Supply Department at the South Pole Station. Most of the time (unless you actually work at the Pole), McMurdo-ites only get to go for day ...

... here for almost a month, I am not sure that love will be able to find me at the bottom of the world, just to cold and to far south. But you never know.........please remember this email is because I have nothing else to write about so just enjoy. So ...

Howdy, All day long yesterday I keep checking the internet and finally after my work out there it was on foxsports.com Broncos 49 Eagles 21. Well Done, Well Done. I really miss watching on Fox-TB,Howie,Jimmy and JP before the game, they are just so ...

Well here is my address just in case anyone wants to send stuff: Katie Contos, RPSC South Pole Station PSC 468 Box 400 APO AP 96598 Mail is slow so it will take about 6 weeks to get here. Please don't send the foam packing peanuts, not ...

Chapter 1: B-I-N-G-O So last Saturday night we started James Brown Bingo. James Brown is a chef here at the South Pole, and he is so funny, loud and animated. Anyhoo I played his lovely cohost, everyone called me Vanna but I can't decide if that was a ...

... one so I am so excited. Chapter 8-DV's So on Saturday we have a ton of distinguished visitors coming to the South Pole, Senators and Representatives from 12 different states are coming including Sen. John McCain(R-Arizona). So every Saturday I run ...

... #1-For all my family and friends, that they are happy and healthy! #2-Something I never thought I would say, for being at the SOUTH POLE and having this opportunity, I am so happy right now! #3-For all my family and friends supporting me in the weird ...

... yesterday only to be about 70% complete when everything was lost!!!!!!!!!!!!! So I am going to either have to send the pictures through my south pole account or hotmail or even another site. Sorry folks and I wish I could put them here but just to ...