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Busy with clothing, packing, writing up accounts, etc. Plenty to do. We think that Pete may come in tomorrow. We hope that he can get around, but we do not know the condition of the ice. The south wind was still high on the ice cap this morning and drove wonderfully long streamers of ice snow out from the crest of the mountain ridge south of us, though there was little wind at the ship.
Jerome brought in the bags of kamik gas and hung them in the dining room for more drying, & in my room -
Broke one wire of my reading glasses today - Hard luck! But I am almost ready to give them a vacation anyhow.
Blood pressure 170
11 January - Friday.
Clear in morning, becoming cloudy