Fresh from the North Pacific Gyre, a slideshow of plastic treasures retrieved by Project Kaisei and yours truly.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ablackwell/sets/72157624962199587/show/
Back from the Pacific Garbage Patch. Visiting the CA Academy of Sciences in SF
Aboard the Kaisei.
My goal in a nutshell. Setting sail for the Pacific Gyre in six days.
(By the immortal Charles Barsotti.)
BP Oil Spill - Google Ad Fail
This is from the Gulf oil spill video feed in late May. BP missed the coupon deadline, needless to say.
It outdoes my other favorite inappropriately-placed google ad, which was one for Haiti real estate deals, placed on top of a satellite map of the devastated Port-au-Prince.
I guess we do need the semantic web.
Go where the deals are:
Photos Of Surfers And Other Ballsy Tourists On Oil Contaminated Beaches (Business Insider)