Aamupäivällä oltiinkin sitten "metsätöissä" paikassa, jossa ei ole puita. Tukkisaksilla nosteltiin kaikenpituisia puunpätkiä moottorikelkan rekeen kyytiin ja tukit roudattiin tien varteen. Hämärähommia siis näin tosikaamoksen aikaan, kun täysikuukin oli pilvien takana.
Our international lumberjack team spent the morning digging out frozen pieces of timber. I had not thought that I might end up doing something like this in a place where there are no trees. The leftover pieces of timber were from the SuperDARN radar construction: dozens of logs were driven into ground and the antenna hardware was then installed to the ends sticking out of the ground. Transporting logs off-road is illegal unless the ground is frozen and snow-covered. So, we used a snowmobile and a beltwagon...
Ilmassa on vielä bensan ja dieselin käryä... / "Let it go" from Frozen playing in the background |