Annual supply ship offload at McMurdo Station Antarctica, 2012.
Due to an unusually warm winter last year, the floating ice pier that is normally used to offload cargo melted badly this summer, making it unusable. A temporary floating pier had to be installed by the U.S. Army Transportation Corps.
The old clichés still fit: "Beware used car salesmen and estate agents"
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I grew up with those warnings ringing in my ears, the more so as I
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