Monday, August 03, 2009

Hypocritical alarmists in the Arctic: Partnering with WWF, they load up on fossil fuel, eat whale meat, and may defecate in the ocean

Open Passage Expedition
We got our fuel onboard, did some provisioning, sent off the first raft of emails and got the laundry done.
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We’re having some trouble with our head … the holding tank keeps plugging up, so I spent some time yesterday trying to unplug it and repair it. A very pleasant job as you can imagine. While I was working away, covered in the good stuff and grunting away in a tight corner of the boat, Hanns came onboard, aglow with good cheer. Ah, there you are! We’re at a party, come! I packed my tools away pretty quick … we’ll crap over the stern if need be.
Cameron Dueck (OPEsailing) on Twitter
We've had our fill of muktuk and whale meat for the night, crew is now trying to kayak. We've gone native
Open Passage Expedition: Expedition Partners
WWF is providing the expedition with expertise in Arctic climate change issues and helping us tell our story to a broader audience.

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