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Chasing Icebergs in Newfoundland: A Conversation with Diane Davis
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Chasing Icebergs in Newfoundland: A Conversation with Diane Davis | Newfoundland Lens Ep. 8
In this episode of Newfoundland Lens, hosts welcome special guest Diane Davis, the founder of the Iceberg Reports Facebook group. The discussion dives into the origins and activities of the group, the fascination with Newfoundland's icebergs, and the community's efforts to track and photograph these natural wonders. Diane shares her experiences managing the group, the challenges of handling spammers, and the excitement surrounding early and notable iceberg sightings. The episode also touches on topics like iceberg photography, the impact of climate change, and the importance of supporting local tourism.
00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Diane Davis
00:42 Origins and Popularity of the Iceberg Facebook Group
02:49 Iceberg Sightings and Community Engagement
05:08 Challenges and Management of the Facebook Group
10:05 Tourism and Iceberg Photography
13:45 Memorable Iceberg Experiences
31:08 Climate Change and Iceberg Observations
34:53 Massive Iceberg in Seal Cove
35:45 Discussing Iceberg Photography
38:14 Supporting Local Communities
40:31 Tourist Experiences and Local Cuisine
45:12 The Allure of Icebergs
47:46 Planning Future Adventures
50:10 Challenges and Rewards of Iceberg Watching
01:05:06 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
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