This has turned into the usual PPRUNE mud slinging.
yeah, i just re read what i wrote, and it does sound a lot more personal than i intended.
I guess i object to folks whitewashing the conditions just because they don't happen to personally get affected.
for anyone who is thinking of coming, I would agree with J ripley, there are lots of different reactions to being out here. These reactions may be caused as much by the personal attributes of the individual as to the various and sundry 'stresses' we are all exposed to.
Myself, I am staying for the short term. Who knows, I may be getting 'take away' from the DFac and hibernate in my cabin like BGDwiwi next month.
ME