How Do You Get a Haircut in Antarctica?: Day in the Life of a Scientist | Continent 7: Antarctica

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·Nov 11, 2024

[Music] So this is my Scott based haircut. This is a new one for me. I can say I've got my haircut in Antarctica by a butcher. By butcher, that's a carpenter, and he's only got one eye, and he's half L, and he's only got one eye. He says, "Half fine, here we go."

In all seriousness, so thank you for cutting this. That's what, yeah. My wife usually cuts my hair. This is the first time I've ever had a butcher cut my hair. You really are trained as a butcher? Yep. Nice, trusting a butcher. It's a good story.

I don't actually know what a fade is, but I'll have a crack at it. There you go, yeah. You make a good cameraman. Haven't seen the actual footage yet, so I can tell by the movement.

Never thought I'd be looking out at the Ross ice shelf and the haircut man, Arabis and the C and GS of the base. Yeah, little dust band brush on there, that's right. How do you feel like that? It's very authentic.

Yeah, that's first in TCT, the cuup, right? That's right. All right, let's see how we did. Thank you. See, that's PR man, you did really good. Did good, thanks man, problem.

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