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Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 6, 2008

  The search for the perfect iceberg
The search for the perfect iceberg. Photo: Nathan Gallagher Yesterday for me was a roller-coaster of emotions: determination and failure, hope and fear, anticipation and disappointment. One of my projects on board consisted of an artistic response to the melting and retreat of glaciers as...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 2, 2008

  Justifying bad behaviour - now with video
Click here to view the embedded video. An MPEG 4 version of this clip is also available to download . This morning I walked across the fresh snow with a gas cylinder in my arms, containing 6kg of CO2. I took it across the unspoiled snow field of the Jakobshavns fiord until I found what,...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 3, 2008

  Busy days
So much has happened onboard and on shore these last couple of days, that I find it very hard to keep up with my blog update. Sorry sorry!!! Since I did my Carbon Emission piece on Monday, there has been quite a lot of debate on board, especially after I read my blog Justifying bad behaviour...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 27, 2008

  Sighting the icebergs
Despite having known from long time that I was taking part to this exceptional voyage, it didn’t feel quite real until I met the rest of the group at the airport, all geared up, enthusiastic and probably a bit nervous. It was really hard to imagine what it was going to be like spending 10 days...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 28, 2008

  What can we do?
On board we have many discussions on climate change and what responses might be globally needed to mitigate its dramatic development. We also have more formal lectures, which are a great way to spark debate. Simon Boxall and the team of scientist spoke about the facts behind the science of...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 28, 2008

  Dogs and icebergs
What a day! We sailed during the night to reach the island of Disko, where we arrived around 9am and stopped to visit the village of Qeqertarsuaq (Godhavn in Danish). It is Sunday so all shops and activities are closed and there are only a few people around. The first visit is to the church were...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 27, 2008

  David Noble’s inflight photo booth
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Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 22, 2008

  Counting down the last days
After much preparation we’re finally counting down the last days before we board the Grigory Mikheev in Kangerlussuaq. For twelve days - from Thursday 25 Sept to Monday 6 Oct - you’ll be able to follow the voyage in blogs from over 40 artists, musicians and scientists . We’ll...... [view]
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