Amemnomania

Here’s a quick list of some McMurdo vocabulary: Let’s start with Amenomania — “Wind madness” as described by Linda Davis in her book “Sir Ernest Shackleton.” It’s an obsession with the wind; its direction, speed and sound. Freshies — real food; not frozen or canned. Wasties — Waste department employees Stewies — Stewards or galley workers Fuelies — Fuels workers Runway — Willy […]