Keep the global warming comin':Flood Maps
According to these projections, I’ll have close to waterfront property if the sea levels rise to 7m (about 21 feet) Flood Maps
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Boing Boing: Cat Chopper
This would be awesome if a certain yellow and black tool company got in on this. Link
Mark D Saves the Day
From Reversal on DNA saves case in the Baltimore Sun: Yesterday, Watts narrowed her previous ruling: DNA evidence analyzed by the Baltimore crime lab is still prohibited, while DNA evidence analyzed by an independent lab can be presented. Yes that independent lab work was done by none other than Mark D, super crime fighter. Link
Cruise ship terminal opens in Locust Point - baltimoresun.com
This might explain why I saw a giant cruise ship driving home a few weeks ago. I was glad to see that Royal Caribbean was sailing out from here. They seem more upscale than Carnival. Link
Wired News:Its Official,UFOs Are Just UAPs
UFO, UAP…let’s just call the whole thing off. It’s a shame that UFOs aren’t real. I want to believe…unless that means they would come and get me. Link
ORANGE VINTAGE RESTORED PHONE - UncommonGoods
Wow. I thought spending $20 was a lot for an antique phone. ORANGE VINTAGE RESTORED PHONE - UncommonGoods
Your car may run on Ethanol too!
I was worried that my 2005 Toyota Corrolla would be left out in the cold as more and more Ethanol products are released at gas stations. Even though it won’t run on E85, it looks like we’ll be able to use some sort of blend to reduce the cost per mile of our car. Domestic Fuel : Archives : Ethanol Fuel Economy Study
Wired2014.053-The Next Green Revolution
A good commentary on why being Green isn’t for woodsy, hide-in-the-hills people and how environmentalism is better than just being good for the environment. Wired2014.053A20The Next Green Revolution
Global Green USA
Some tips from the Dept of Energy of making your house more efficient. Public Housing Authority Toolbox - Global Green USA
Two conflicting stories on the same thing
I’m not sue which of the two to believe–the study that says people are leaving the suburbs for the cities or the one that says people are leaving the cities for the suburbs. I’m sure each one can be true in different circumstances. For example, people are leaving New York and LA to go outside the city, while affluent people here in Maryland are moving back into Baltimore. Cities rebounding, suburbs declining, new study shows - baltimoresun.comAP: Census: American Are Fleeing Big Cities ...