Why I Have Returned to Antarctica Year After Year
Aug 29th, 2012 by Nick
Why have you, now or in the past, returned to work in Antarctica for more than one season? Contribute to the survey to help researchers understand this perplexing question.
“I am returning to Antarctica because I am afraid to think for myself anymore.” —LW (McMurdo)
“Not necessarily in any order: MAAG, Polar Plunge, Boondoggles (which usually involves kissing someones ass, fucking them, or giving them a blowjob.)—E (Mactown/Pole)
“I want to live in the big people’s dorm.” —C (McMurdo)
“It’s where the ridiculous and the truth intersect.” —S (multiple winters at McMurdo/Pole)
“I don’t know.” —J (multiple winters at Pole)
“At home you have 25 different demands. Here, you only have to do your job.” —L (Pole)
“It’s easy here.” —D (Pole)
“Skua.” —K (McMurdo/Pole)
“For the uncomplicated sex.” —A. (Female/Pole)
“Because it doesn’t get any better than this.” —F. Scott Robert (McMurdo/Pole)


