Environment Blogs
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EC Greenway Ride
2012-05-12 08:30 - 11:00This social ride starts in the Dadeland area and turns around at Bicentennial Park, where the 2,300-mile Cabot Community Tour along the East Coast Greenway kicks off later in the day. We'll start our ride on Florida's newest section of the [...]
From Green Mobility Network - Active personal transportation for a better South Florida at May 03, 2012, 1:50pm in Living, Environment
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Good news from South Africa - for a change!
Thomas Peschak photographing "Dartboard / Karin"Photo: Wolfgang Leander (2007)Click to enlarge
The Umkomaas / Scottburgh shark dive operators finally got their act together, and have decided to "paddle out for sharks" on May 6th to pay their last respects to the sharks that were[...]
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WEATHER BULLETIN: Meteorologic "false start"
When does the dry season end?
This week’s drenching rains make a case for “now.”
The above chart shows "weekly interval" rain, i.e. each blue bar represents a week's worth of rain, for Big Cypress National Preserve for the last four dry seasons. The vertically-oriented blue dotted [...] -
The new rain year started May 1st
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Dry season not over (but "rain year" is done!)
Finally, after a long dry spell, stormy weather has returned.
Could it be at the same time the "rain year" is also done?
Summer style clouds like these are still weeks away,
But could it be that a new rain year has already begun?
According to [...]
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Freediving with Sharks
Last November I had the opportunity to go back to the Bahamas to freedive with my old man - something I have come to cherish particularly since overcoming his third cancer. While we do not always talk that much (snorkel in mouth) - we definitely know what is going [...]
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Good news for monkeys, bad press for Barbados
The island nations of Barbados and St. Kitts & Nevis are 350 miles apart but have one unfortunate similarity. For centuries, the calls of African green monkeys have been heard in the forests of both countries. Sadly, both countries allow the trapping and export of wild monkeys for use in [...]
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Is Zimmerman attorney using social media to influence jury selection?
George Zimmerman’s attorney has started a website, facebook page and Twitter account. Speaking to MSNBC, attorney Mark O’Mara said: “we feel part of our responsibility to our client is to provide a voice for Mr. Zimmerman, but only when it is appropriate to do so.” My guess is Mr. O’Mara [...]
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Tuna Tuna Tuna
One of my very good friends and dive partner in Miami recently came back from an undisclosed location in Central America, spearing yellow fin tuna. While this year's trip was not as successful as the last - sashimi was served. He told me that he has never seen so much' [...]
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