![]() ![]() ![]() When you sign up for a free trial of Audible, you get 1 free audiobook + 2 free Audible Originals to get you started. ![]() If you’ve never tried Audible or haven’t got into audiobooks before, I highly recommend signing up for a free trial! The biggest advantages of using Audible to listen to books, rather than reading them, are that: Why Not Try Audible Instead: A word about using Audible to read/listen as Audiobooks ![]() She had to deal, too, with her emotional vulnerability in face of the constant bombardment of hallucinations brought on by the vast sea of whiteness, the lack of stimulation to her senses. She did it, too, with the simple apparatus of cross-country, without the aids used by her prededecessors two Norwegian men each of whom employed either parasails or kites.Īston’s journey across the ice at the bottom of the world asked of her the extremes in terms of mental and physical bravery, as she faced the risks of unseen cracks buried in the snow so large they might engulf her and hypothermia due to brutalizing weather. In the whirling noise of our advancing technological age, we are seemingly never alone, never out-of-touch with the barrage of electronic data and information.įelicity Aston, physicist and meteorologist, took two months off from all human contact as she became the first woman - and only the third person in history to ski across the entire continent of Antarctica alone. ![]()
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