…to hold open the wound after I made the incision so I could remove his appendix. And that is the story of how I became…
View More And Then I Used Spoons…Month: July 2007
Mercury Concentrations High in Fishermen.
Peter’s post on mercury generated some passionate responses. Things have quited down a bit around here so I thought I would throw a bit of…
View More Mercury Concentrations High in Fishermen.Allied to Invertebrates
What is Frazier to Cheers? What is Laverne and Shirley to Happy Days? Like one situation comedy spins off another, DSN pinch hitter Kevin Zelnio…
View More Allied to InvertebratesMore Problems For Oil
Problems in no certain order… Number one problem…crude oil is now at $74 per barrel and may top out at $95 per barrel by fall. …
View More More Problems For OilMile Down Club
With new technology comes new opportunities. So you say your a member of the mile high club…but what about the reverse. Don’t worry neither am…
View More Mile Down ClubFriday Deep-Sea Picture (07/13/07)
Not really deep sea so excuse the digression. From TNC/WWF As demands on oceans grow, it is important to ensure that their resources are being…
View More Friday Deep-Sea Picture (07/13/07)More Problems For Odyssey
Spanish police intercepted a ship belonging to US deep-sea explorer firm Odyssey on Thursday, officials said, in a row over a 370 mln eur treasure…
View More More Problems For OdysseyAre We Really Evil?
I guess not. In 1999, a study led by Peter Herring found evidence that noted that shrimp eyes from heavily visited vents were opaque because…
View More Are We Really Evil?Canadians Should Root For Global Warming*
*note Global Warming is VERY BAD and title is sarcasm. Flashback to 1992, it’s early in the morning and a decrepit high school teacher stands…
View More Canadians Should Root For Global Warming*Big Dead Squid
A potential new record holder for the largest giant squid washed ashore in western Tasmania. The individual came in at 550 lbs (250 kg) and…
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