Ever thought you had it all figured out, only to discover that life had a plot twist waiting for you?  In this episode of Antarctica Did That For Me, we (your hosts, Keri Nelson and Cassa Grant) are diving into the world of mirages. Specifically, we...

Ever heard the words “Who am I to do this?” rattling around in your head, even when you’re crushing it? Yep, us too.  In this episode of Antarctica Did That For Me, we (your hosts, Keri Nelson and Cassa Grant) dive headfirst into imposter syndrome—be...

If you had to go 4 months without your favorite foods, how would you cope? What about 6 months? A year? When it's cold and you're lonely and far away from home, comfort food's important, and that's especially true for Antarcticans. Join us (your ho...

How do you define yourself? Is it through things like: where you live, your job, your family? Is it with places you've been or people you know? This is what this episode of Antarctica Did That For Me is all about- how we create identities for oursel...

Living and working at the bottom of the world doesn't happen without a little planning and careful packing. On this episode of Antarctica Did That For Me, your hosts Keri Nelson and Cassa Grant talk about getting ready for life in Antarctica, and how...

"Relationships in Antarctica feel bigger, the highs are higher and the lows are lower."- Keri Nelson This episode of Antarctica Did That For Me is all about L-O-V-E - or something like that. We (your hosts Keri Nelson and Cassa Grant) share our stori...

Midwinter Day - It's the only holiday in the world that’s celebrated across an entire continent by every person who lives there, and it's happening in Antarctica right now. In the deepest, darkest part of the yar, Antarcticans look for ways to see th...

From bagpipes to jello to cedar shingles… in this episode of Antarctica Did That For Me, we (your hosts Keri Nelson and Cassa Grant)  discuss the weirdest things that we and other Antarcticans have brought to the ice.  People bring a variety of items...

Five months of total darkness… the same people day in and day out… no fresh food for six months…  Antarctic winters are no joke. But one of the scariest things about signing up to spend a winter in Antarctica is considering what it might do to your...

If you've heard that lyric "signs signs, everywhere there's signs", that's no less true for the 7th continent. You can get away from the world when you work in Antarctica, but you can't get away from signs. Antarctica's vibrant sign culture includes...