This week at Davis

A man with dreadlocks and a red beard sits in a boat holding a very large fish across his lap

Fishing has always been my sanctuary. The smell of fresh water, the flick of a lure, the gentle hum of a line spinning out it… Read more
The heads of two elephant seals peek up through broken ice

A few weeks back, the summer folk hopped back on the Nuyina and left us 26 to hold down the fort here for the winter. From… Read more

A blue sky with some stars, and a dramatic aurora that is mostly green, with some purple, covers most of the sky.

Rocky ranges, deep fjords, and spectacular scenery on land and out on the… Read more
A green aurora stretches above a group of buildings sitting in a snowy landscape

The journey of a mechanic to the deep south Read more
The sun sets, orange behind a calm sea. In the ocean is a snail-like swirl, created by ice beginning to form on top/

A poem celebrating the colours of Antarctica. Read more
A smaller orange boat moves through the water to a large red and white vessel with people in high visibility clothing on board.

Winter is here for the overwinter team at Davis Station. Read more
A penguin on rocky ground with ice in the background, standing near a shipping container

There once was a penguin that was moulting. His waddles around station… Read more
A rocky peak rises into a blue sky with som elow cloud behind.

I had never seen the open ocean. At least, not from aboard a ship. I… Read more
A man wearing a khaki brown protective jacket is standing in front of a large blue balloon

This was one of the questions that was on my mind in the months leading up… Read more
A side by side of two pictures of a tall man throwing darts at a board. In the right hand picture he can almost reach the board

What if a certain station — who brags way too much about being the best —… Read more
A group of 6 people stand proudly in front of a climbing wall

As the warmest time of the year draws to an end, daytime temperatures at… Read more

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