Archive for March, 2001

The Longest Sunset

Saturday, March 24th, 2001

Well, there is not much to see here. The weather has been pretty nasty around sunset. So there wasn’t much of a chance for good pictures. Every now and then I could catch a glimpse of the sun on its way down. Of course only when I didn’t carry my camera.

Tags: Antarctica, South Pole, sunset
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