Hello and

welcome to another episode of the Grey NATO,

a loose discussion of travel, diving, driving, gear,

and most certainly watches,

this episode 139, and we thank you for listening.

Jason how you doing? Oh doing pretty great here. Yeah the sun's out it's warm

yeah so you know things are looking up we're almost to March yeah yeah

aren't we just isn't that isn't that a good thing I'm I'm not not upset

about that one bit and yeah it's it's actually, we're above zero here, the snow is melting.

I'm looking out and there's probably like four or five feet of snow in some spots,

but it'll take a little while to melt, but I am happy to see it melting and to be recording another episode.

You know, we did the we did the Q&A last week. If you're not subscribed, you might have missed that.

So obviously do that. And if you've got a question for us watches or otherwise be sure to send that in

How have you been since that recording you've been up too much? Well we had a we had a bit of a cold snap

I don't remember if it was before we recorded that or after, but we went, you know, four or five days with didn't get above zero Fahrenheit.

So it just felt like the right time to crack open a sort of a polar exploration book. I like to lean

into the cold a little bit and so Gishani and I have kind of gotten hooked on

audio books in the past year I'd say and we get them from this

library app that we use and we got a book called Alone on the Ice which is

written by a really good author named David Roberts, who's written mainly about mountaineers

and mountaineering exploits.

But this one was about Douglas Mossen,

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