Kneeling we are almost eye to eye, when you look directly at the birds they shuffle like naughty children, nudging each other to the front of the group. When you look through the camera or away from them, you can hear them shuffling closer on the ice, occasionally they peer up the lens of the camera.
Tag: penguins
Finding the Emperor penguins
I desperately needed a weekend away, by Friday last week I was turning into a hater, there was not much empathy left in my heart and I needed a urgent recharge. Six weeks on station in a row was becoming a little bit like ground hog day and I was running out of love for every-one, hubby and family…
3 little penguins
So the sea ice has finally formed and all we can see in every direction is white, the ocean has disappeared for the next few months. It is still a little bit thin for us to walk on and ‘breaths’ like it is alive, as a wave comes in it inhales and floats up and…
The week that was
Should probably read the fortnight that was, I came to Antarctica thinking that it would be a fantastic time to learn; do some yoga, concentrate on some mindfulness training, finish my thesis and maybe get an article published…… We only had to get one job finished before the Kingdom was ours, the 14 of us could…
Jen Wressell 