John-Michael Watson says he first saw the red parkas scientists wear on the South Pole while reading National Geographic as a kid growing up near McPherson. He was issued his own parka and other cold-weather gear as he prepares to depart to Antarctica. John-Michael Watson says he has visited more than 40 countries. He made this trip to Bolivia in 2019.
By Tom Shine Kansas News Service When he was a kid growing up in rural McPherson County, John-Michael Watson said he started reading National Geographic…
