Saturday, 23 March 2019

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alexandra+Land/@80.64607,45.7073744,76245m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x4511334480891ef1:0xe98cc91b8e8833e4!8m2!3d80.6698559!4d46.8118923

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Land

"During World War II the Germans established an ill-fated meteorological station on the island, called Schatzgräber ("Treasure Hunter"). Most of the members were stricken with trichinosis after eating raw polar bear meat. The survivors were removed and the project abandoned."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-47559626

what's this all about then, gill?....oh I see...'a book at bedtime'....which chimes in with a BBC article...'storybook dads'...as you will see....go figure:



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