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Life in the freezer

11 Dec

Ok, so MC has hailed you already with his divinely-worded, dramatic tale of life at sea… so now all that is left for me is to regale you with a snippet of the kel-lights – the highs and the lows – of my time in the freezer.
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Antarctica. General, Impression, Size, Shape.

11 Dec

Here’s something I hadn’t come across from my land-lubbing years in the Cotswolds and Perth’s northern suburbs:

G I S S – it’s an acronym for identifying objects at sea – Warships in times of war, and now for us, Wildlife around the Antarctic peninsula.

General Impression Size and Shape.

From the first couple of hours on board the good ship MS Expedition I began to think perhaps of the G.I.S.S. of our seas to come…..

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