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The Ordinary Hazards of my (Not-So-Much) Writing Life
I’m writing a book about France and my father and walking from Paris to Avignon.
Apr 17, 2024
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Cree LeFavour
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The Ordinary Hazards of my (Not-So-Much) Writing Life
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March 2024
As Shackleton famously put it, "We All Have Our White South."
Home and the future of "My Antarctica."
Mar 14, 2024
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As Shackleton famously put it, "We All Have Our White South."
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February 2024
McMurdo Redux, Soft Re-entry Christchurch, Headed Home.
After three months at the Pole, McMurdo feels entirely different.
Feb 19, 2024
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Cree LeFavour
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McMurdo Redux, Soft Re-entry Christchurch, Headed Home.
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It's Goodbye to The Most Beautiful Freezer in the World (probably) for the last time.
Here’s how it went.
Feb 7, 2024
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Cree LeFavour
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It's Goodbye to The Most Beautiful Freezer in the World (probably) for the last time.
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January 2024
What happens when you flush a toilet at the South Pole? Yes, that. Where does that go?
Sometimes you just wish you could un-know something.
Jan 23, 2024
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Cree LeFavour
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What happens when you flush a toilet at the South Pole? Yes, that. Where does that go?
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2024: More than a Month to go but I'm Already Thinking about the End of (my) Days at the South Pole
I’m now closer to the end of this cold, crazy adventure than I am to the beginning.
Jan 6, 2024
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Cree LeFavour
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2024: More than a Month to go but I'm Already Thinking about the End of (my) Days at the South Pole
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December 2023
My White Christmas at the South Pole
It's Christmas Day here at the South Pole but it doesn’t feel anything like it even if I am gazing upon the dreamiest, most pristine white landscape…
Dec 24, 2023
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Cree LeFavour
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My White Christmas at the South Pole
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Amundsen's "First" to the South Pole, December 14, 1911, and Various Thoughts on Why the U.S. Station is called the "Amundsen-Scott South…
On December 14th—today if you’re reading this in the United States—Roald Amundsen and four of his men reached the South Pole, the first humans to ever…
Dec 14, 2023
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Amundsen's "First" to the South Pole, December 14, 1911, and Various Thoughts on Why the U.S. Station is called the "Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station."
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A Day in the Life upheld by the Childish Joys of Playing in a Pile of Snow (at the South Pole)
I’m just shy of a month here at the Pole, for the most part baking and sleeping.
Dec 2, 2023
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Cree LeFavour
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A Day in the Life upheld by the Childish Joys of Playing in a Pile of Snow (at the South Pole)
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November 2023
In the Night Kitchen at the South Pole, otherwise known as working "mid-rat."
It’s officially Thanksgiving in the New York City but not here.
Nov 24, 2023
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In the Night Kitchen at the South Pole, otherwise known as working "mid-rat."
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A Brief "Hello" from the South Pole
When Robert Falcon Scott arrived at the pole to discover Amundson’s Norwegian flag—proof that the wily Norwegian had beaten the strict, moody Navy man…
Nov 15, 2023
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A Brief "Hello" from the South Pole
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October 2023
The oddity that is McMurdo Station
And Hut Point at last!
Oct 31, 2023
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The oddity that is McMurdo Station
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