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The House and other Arctic musings

Url:	http://kiggavik.typepad.com
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Language:	English
Tags:	Arctic, Nunavut, Natural History
Description:	The House and other Arctic musings is a blog about life at 73 degrees North, in Canada's High Arctic. Clare built and runs a B&B in Arctic Bay on the north end of Baffin Island, and writes on a variety of topics, including culture, birds, wildlife and history, but mostly on what it is like living further north than almost everyone in the world.
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Struck down by the Flu, Part two.

Continued from page oneWhen the German Triplanes turned back to search for other targets, McLeod did the unexpected. He turned back and started to chase them. It was so out of character for an obse...more

2009-12-16

Struck down by the Flu

One of the reasons I continue to be interested in the Great War is not the greater histories, the battles, the politics, the way it shaped the world in ways that are still felt today. Rather it is ...more

2009-12-15

Cannibal!

First off, I believe that climate change is a serious problem, that it is human driven, and that it is having a profound effect on the Arctic. That said, it annoys me to no end that almost everyth...more

2009-12-10

Looming

A quick note to let you know that The Nunies are looming large on the horizon. The annual awards for Nunavut Blogging (Best Blog, Best New Blog - blogs started in 2009, and Best Post) will open fo...more

2009-12-09

Practice makes...

So, its been frustrating trying to get decent photos of the fish, mostly due to focus issues, with lighting being the other challenge. I just use the built in flash, so reflection would be a proble...more

2009-12-07

Guppy photo

Tonight I tried to take some photos of the fish, for the most part without success. Ah, who am I kidding, completely without success. As it happens, the best shot includes the female I just wrote...more

2009-12-06

A guppy in disquise

A few months ago, we acquired about a dozen and a half of guppies. They were fry, or immature at the time we got them, and one of the issues we have, now that they are grown, is that we have too ma...more

2009-12-05

Malaise

I've entered into some sort of unsettled mood of late. It isn't a depression (I know the photos are "darker" but really I'm just playing in Aperture and this seemed as go...more

2009-12-05

Do I miss the Sun?

Not really. Here's the sky from about 12:40 this afternoon.

2009-12-04

Sigh, photos

I guess I should start posting some photos on here, people who have found me via the Canadian Blog Awards for Best Photo/Art Blog will probably expect it.Here's the the thing, its dark out up ...more

2009-12-04

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