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Back to Reality January 15, 2004

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Antarctica Picture by ttrealtravels
Travel story: Back to Reality January 15, 2004

What is this strange darkness that falls upon the land around 5pm? I haven't seen that for weeks. The darkest it gets during the Antarctic summer is like a twilight around midnight for a couple hours, then goes back to being sunny. Only twice did we see the sky get orangey like a sunset, but the sun didn't sink fully below the horizon.



In this and so many other ways, it was like being on a different planet. Thomas and I keep asking each other, "Did we really go... More

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