Antarctica Culture?

Further to my Blog in January where I stated the trips that I would like to take in 2009, I received a link from a friend and colleague who has a cousin who has been working there. For those of you who are interested do go and take a look at his Blog -
http://frostofheaven.blogspot.com/
Wonder what type of cultural know-how would be required for that type of posting!
Anyone with first hand knowledge let us know all about it...........