The patterns of man-made time are unimportant. People get up when they get up. Go to bed when they go to bed. Eat lasagna, beef stew and musk ox when they are hungry. Daily lives are not governed by the rising and setting of the sun.
Businesses seem to operate on their own rhythms.
Resolute has a summer population of 270. Outsiders here include archaeologists, scientists, hotel managers, cooks and tourists. Inside the green-painted store, prices are sky high. Up front, the music of Puff Daddy, Lauryn Hill, Will Smith and Britney Spears is for sale. Dr. Dre is here.