Hidden by the clouds and fog, (198 To-day had clear view of opposite shore of Smith Sound. Work on vocabulary continued. This evening I na-too brought in the net which she has made for me for Sister and I gave her an old Cast- wright and Warner short sleeved under shirt for it. Really too much but it was the only personal thing that I had. She seemed much pleased. I hope that the odor can be taken out of the garment, when I get it home! It is a good one and pretty, as such tings go. 18 February. Sunday Ice 56 1/2". B,NW4; O,E6; O,E07; S,E8; S,NW5 -11;-10;-14;-14;-14.2 min.-16.5; max.-5.1 Two+ mi. walk at midday. Wind strong and gusty out in fjord, seemingly from NE or ENE rather than E but the outer fog showed that a southerly was blowing there. To-night's a bad storm with much falling and driving snow is raging, which will probably have to do with the ice, at any rate breaking up the young ice that has formed during the past few days. Mac is afraid that the present long delay in our Estevanos' getting down to Umanaq and back may affect his spring plans unfavorably. 19 February. Monday S,O,E6; S,O,E7; O4,NW6; B,N26; B,N23 -8;-9;-3;-5;-13. min.-13.9; max.-2.9 Av. -7.6