Joy Guillemot

Joy Guillemot

Perceived truth in the Arctic

Day 22 Posted on September 30, 2010 by Joy Guillemot

You come to realize after a few days in the Arctic that it is not the world playing tricks on you, but rather your own perceptions of what is true that deceive you. It turns out that when you stand[…..]

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Suspended in time and ice

Day 15 Posted on September 23, 2010 by Joy Guillemot

We spent the last five days trying, and failing, to descend southward through the Hindlopen Strait between Spitsbergen and Gustav Adolf Island. Following Saturday’s harrowing escape from becoming one with the bears or the ice in Murehenson fjord – we[…..]

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Rock concert

Day 15 Posted on September 23, 2010 by voyager

Video by Matt Wainwright.

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Adventures and Misadventures

Day 11 Posted on September 19, 2010 by Joy Guillemot

“Bring only your passport and dress extremely warmly. The helicopter will arrive in 40 minutes.” Before it was announced, I had already prepared my things to abandon ship. Danger was not retreating against the running clock, and the highly skilled[…..]

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