Goin' to Longyearbyen

Google is awesome. You say they’re terrible? Listen they may (ahem, ahem) manipulate their search engine, but no one has done more for mapping since Galileo. I mean, most of Beacon of Speech is bitchin’ about this, or moanin’ about that, but I am very grateful for Google Maps. I can literally go to the end of the world…. Editor’s Note: I started this article in 2021 and didn’t know where to go with it, so it languished in the Drafts Section of the blog……until last week. So I was reading t