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Boston.com's The Big Picture
In May Boston.com started a section on their site called The Big Picture . It is a blog style page with large sized AP photos of the news, rather than the postage stamp photos you get at most news sit…
The Giant Pool of Money
I finally got around to listening to episode 355 of This American Life . The subject of this episode is the housing crisis. Adam Davidson and Alex Blumberg have done a fantastic job diving into the de…
Oil prices
Some people ( like the US House ) seem to not understand how oil prices are calculated. Luckily, Marketplace has a great introduction to the subject called " Who's getting fat on higher oil prices? " …
Scripps Canyon dives
Photos of diving Scripps Canyon It almost didn't happen due to low turnout on the boat, but we managed to head up the coast with DCI to Scripps Canyon. I've gotta say, the boat is a lot nicer than doi…
HMS Yukon dives
Photos of the diving the HMS Yukon Last Sunday I headed out for back to back dives on the Yukon. Conditions were OK, considering the very green water these days. I'm patiently waiting for the nice blu…
Shark Frenzy in Solana Beach
TIME has a great story up by John Cloud called Shark Frenzy in Solana Beach . It has some great quotes: The media was fascinated because shark attacks are sickeningly grisly and cosmically rare. Your …
Shark bite and death at Solana Beach
A triathlete in training swimming with 10 others at Fletcher Cove was bitten once on the legs by a shark, and died from blood loss this morning . My heart goes out to relatives and friends. Hopefully …
Sharkwater
I had heard about Sharkwater on the film festival circuit for a year, but wasn't ever in a place where it was showing. It came out on dvd last week and I finally watched it last night. Sharkwater is r…
Another weekend in Two Harbors, Catalina
Photos of diving hiking Two Harbors, Catalina Island Two weekends ago (man am I slacking on posts) Anna and I went to Two Harbors with the dive group again. It was a gorgeous 3 day weekend - Flat wate…
Gore's new slide show at TED
I've been working my way though the many wonderful talks at TED and was happy to see a new one pop up with Gore showing his new slide show: New thinking on the climate crisis . Do yourself a favor, an…