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28 November. Tuesday
B,N5; C5,N35; C4,N35; C1,N35; B,N3. av.-10.9°
-11.4°;-10°;-10°;-10.2°;-13°. min -14.1°; max -9°
Three mile walk. Blustery.
Ahrensah and Albiah took a little hand
Kamatik and went up the fjord for
kamik grass. They found it rather cold.
Worked on "Chett" article. Wrote up some
notes. Jot began his preparations for
Thanksgiving day dinner.
29 November. Wednesday.
C2,N33;B,N3; B,N2; B,N4;B,N4 av.-14.8°
-14°;-14°;-15°;-14.5°;-16.8°. min -17.8°; max -10°
Four mile walk - to Peshwakt's point
and back. Beautiful day and not too
windy for enjoyable walking.
30 November. Thursday-
C4,N33;O,E4;S,33;S,E4; S,N2 2 av.-9.9°
-14°;-10.5°;-8°;-7.4°;-9.2°. min -16.9°; max -6.5°
Thanksgiving Day - which we cele-
brated in good old New England
style. Thankful that things are as
well with us as they are and that
they are so much better than they
were last year. We only wish -
aside from the ever-present desire
to be at home ourselves - that
our friends could know that
we are so comfortable in every
way, with plenty of food, fuel and
clothing. Jot got up a great
dinner, of which the menu
is as follows: