Arctic Alien

The other day, my husband commented that our bean bag could do with more beans, and I scowled. We have a bean bag…

The audible THUD, over the sound of the engine, was accompanied by a heavy shudder. What on Earth is he doing? I wondered,…

It wasn’t a promising start. I opened the official-looking letter to find only a few lines of text. I had been judged “unqualified”…

I was away for work last week. I missed my family. And sometimes work just gets me down. Sometimes I am ambivalent, indifferent,…

*Image from the National Snow and Ice Data Center It’s a blistering nineteen degrees Celsius on what seems to be a stunning summer’s…

A white orb shimmers in and out of watery focus, framed by liquid blue that shields this pale sun from reflected clouds in…

I like to wander over the rocky pavements, linger on an outcrop, examine each crystal on the rough surface, run my fingers over…

We were getting sick of having our boat in the main marina in Nuuk. The draconian rules were designed to take advantage of…

There’s a lot of weirdness in Greenland. Some of it is funny. Some of it is sad. Some of it is just weird….

Greenland from the Outside In