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fa ste st m o v in g g la c ie r in th e w o rld .
A lth o u g h th e trip so fa r w a s a w e in sp irin g , it w a s K a rra t F jo rd th a t
w e lc o m e d m e in to its e m b ra c e . I
fe lt a t p e a c e h e re a n d c o u ld h a v e
h a p p ily lin g e re d a ll d a y lo o k in g o u t
to se a fo r h u m p b a c k e d w h a le s o r
in la n d to th e g a rd e n o f ic e b e rg s th a t
re m in d e d m e o f a g a lle ry o f L a u re n
H a rris p a in tin g s.
S ig h tin g s o f A rc tic h a re s a t b o th
K a p Y o rk a n d E ta h p le a se d Jo h n
H o u sto n , a m e m b e r o f th e e x p e d itio n c re w , b u t m y ta k e a w a y th a t d a y
w a s th e m e m o ry o f o u r sin g e r/
so n g w rite r/z o d ia c d riv e r K e v in C lo ss
sin g in g a se a c h a n ty to d istra c t u s
fro m th e b itte rly c o ld w in d a n d
sp la sh y w a v e s.

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1 . K a rra t F jo rd re m in d e d m e o f v isitin g a
liv e L a u re n H a rris g a lle ry.
2 . O u r v isits to G jo a H a v e n a n d
C a m b rid g e B a y w e re h isto ry le sso n s in
th e m se lv e s. It is tru ly h a rd to im a g in e
h o w p e o p le c a n liv e , le t a lo n e th riv e ,
in th e se d e so la te p la c e s so fa r fro m th e
m a n y se rv ic e s w e ta k e fo r g ra n te d o n
a d a ily b a sis.
3 . O c e a n E n d e a v o u r a n c h o re d
o u tsid e Ilu lissa t.
4 . In S isim u it, d o g sle d s p u lle d b y h u sk ie s
a re u se d to g e t a ro u n d .

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