On Friday I had cause to meet with a gent called Marco Flagg and it turned into one of the more interesting chats I’ve had…
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SALT FROM SPAAAAACE!
Apologies if I lost any of you post-Gen X readers with that Muppet Show homage title. But this space + ocean news is a clearcut…
View More SALT FROM SPAAAAACE!TGIF: Ray, A Life Underwater
Ray: A Life Underwater from Danny Cooke. “A rogue with an eye for salvage – and the ladies – Ray: A Life Underwater is an…
View More TGIF: Ray, A Life Underwater9/11: Largest ever evacuation by boat in history
Eric Wolff alerted me to this moving documentary on the 500,000 people evacuated by boat from Manhattan on 9/11. From Christopher Mims: In nine hours,…
View More 9/11: Largest ever evacuation by boat in historyReefBase broadcast tonight!
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums is holding its annual conference in Atlanta this week (Twitter #AZA2011) and at tonights iceabreaker event at Georgia Aquarium,…
View More ReefBase broadcast tonight!Camper? Boat? Nah I’ll take both!
Sealander – Schwimmcaravan – Grenzenlos mobil from SEALANDER – Der Schwimmcaravan on Vimeo. The price tag of $20,000 is not making me shy away from…
View More Camper? Boat? Nah I’ll take both!Racing to the Bottom: Exploring the Deepest Point on Earth
Nice write up at the Atlantic about the X Prize for visiting the Challenger Deep. The story covers Richard Branson’s Virgin Oceanic, James Cameron’s Deep Challenge Team,…
View More Racing to the Bottom: Exploring the Deepest Point on EarthThe Ship, The Sub, The Shuttle – We Should Blame Ourselves
Today, Scott Olson published an editorial at TCPalm, a local news site for Palm Beach area on some very deep misgivings that all of us…
View More The Ship, The Sub, The Shuttle – We Should Blame OurselvesFloating Cities
By now you probably realize that we here at DSN are more than ready to burn our terrestrial dwellings down in favor of living among…
View More Floating CitiesIntricate Sterns
Everyone likes a nice caboose. That’s why for generations much work and craftsmanship went into sprucing up the rearends of ships. Over at Dark Roasted…
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