{"id":81,"date":"2010-05-27T01:51:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T01:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cires.colorado.edu\/blogs\/shupe\/?p=81"},"modified":"2014-06-05T21:27:43","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T21:27:43","slug":"path-to-the-big-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/2010\/05\/27\/path-to-the-big-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Path to the Big House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2010\/05\/pathtobighouse.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-82 alignleft\" title=\"pathtobighouse\" src=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2010\/05\/pathtobighouse-179x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2010\/05\/pathtobighouse-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2010\/05\/pathtobighouse.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a>The pathway from MSF back towards the Big House.\u00a0 That&#8217;s where we go for excellent food (thanks Rosemary!), entertainment, toothbrushes, and friendly smiles.\u00a0 Speaking of the food, I&#8217;m astounded at how well we eat here.\u00a0 Fresh food comes in with many of the airplanes, and there is a great system in place for storage of a wide variety of items.\u00a0 The primary &#8220;freezer&#8221; is a hole with stairs leading down into the ice sheet.\u00a0 Meals are diverse; we&#8217;ve had Italian, Thai, Indian, Greek, and many more.\u00a0 And there is always the dangerous cookie jar!\u00a0 It is so nice to have a dedicated chef!\u00a0 And almost as nice is a dedicated dish washer&#8230;..\u00a0 That role is spread out among the various folks up here.\u00a0 Yesterday was my day to be the &#8220;house mouse.&#8221;\u00a0 Dishes, vacuuming, cleaning, helping the chef, etc. \u00a0 It&#8217;s a hard day&#8217;s work (and it really does take all day), but nice to contribute to the Summit community.\u00a0 I put in a partial day of my equipment set-up work AFTER my house mousing, getting me to bed at 1:30 am.\u00a0 That was a long day, and morning yoga came way to early!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pathway from MSF back towards the Big House.\u00a0 That&#8217;s where we go for excellent food (thanks Rosemary!), entertainment, toothbrushes, and friendly smiles.\u00a0 Speaking of the food, I&#8217;m astounded at how well we eat here.\u00a0 Fresh food comes in with many of the airplanes, and there is a great system in place for storage of&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/2010\/05\/27\/path-to-the-big-house\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 11:15:35","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions\/131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/shupe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}