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Pre-thoughts on the Arctic

Posted on July 8, 2016 by matthew

I wanted to arrive in the Arctic confused because I wanted my senses to feel everything. These are pre-reflections on an exotic journey. Continue reading →

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The Northernest place

Posted on July 7, 2016 by matthew

Reasons to visit the arctic circle, with walrus commentary. Continue reading →

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Pyramiden: An Arctic Ghost Town

Posted on June 22, 2016 by matthew

I am at a ghost town in the Arctic called Pyramiden. For decades, over a thousand Soviets worked here mining coal, raising families. Now I wonder why we like ghost towns so much Continue reading →

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