The absolute true diary of a part time human living in a glacial dominated environment
Heya folks, it is me. This entry is more of a collection of various events, experiences and opinions so readers discretion is advised. Living in a polar environment has its challenges in various difficulty settings ranging from the cold and windy 30-minute walk to UNIS, writing a blog entry, finding the mysterious ghost who seems to be drawn to my milk in the fridge, finding Chicken Nuggets in the supermarket and mapping the local geomorphology. Shopping here in Longyearbyen is an experience I wouldn’t even whish onto my worst enemy, sadly I have been told that the consumption of food is a necessary part of the human experience and a healthy diet can’t be substituted with cornflakes. My regular shopping experience here can be described in 4 stages. During the first stage I enter the shop with hopes, towards the frozen food aisle and skip through the costly fresh green and sweets section in search of the heavenly dish named chicken nuggets. The 2 nd stage is cl...