Science

South Pole Freethinkers

September 10, 2015February 6, 2018 Antarctica, Religion, Science, Travel

This last weekend Keith and I went to a Labor Day party and ended up doing an impromptu interview on a live podcast show called Dogma Debate. Our friend, Darrel Ray, thinks it is utterly cool that we have worked at the South Pole and that we took his books (The God Virus, Sex and…

Ladies Night at the South Pole Telescope

December 26, 2012June 9, 2023 Antarctica, Science, Travel

“Hello, ladies! Have you heard about Ladies Night at the South Pole Telescope?” I turned to lend my attention to the bearded speaker who maneuvered his lean, tall frame into a chair next to us, fixing his smiling eyes on each of us in turn. I recognized him as the cosmologist who had given last…