Links for 2/25/28

Bald Eagles Keep Dying Because of Lead Poisoning And No One’s Talking About It


 

Debt for dolphins: Seychelles creates huge marine parks in world-first finance scheme


 

Sprawling Maya network discovered under Guatemala jungle


 

First modern Britons had ‘dark to black’ skin, Cheddar Man DNA analysis reveals


 

Scientists discover ancient Mayan city hidden under Guatemalan jungle


 

Willie Mitchell the Champion (Northern Soul)


 

The wild physics of superblack “bird of paradise” feathers

Links for 2/11/18

Social Justice from the Twilight Zone: Rod Serling as Human Rights Activist


 

Beaded Vans Slip-ons by Standing Rock Sioux Artist Charlene Holy Bear featured in <em>Vogue</em>


 

Study confirms carbon pollution has ended the era of stable climate


 

Neanderthals Were People, Too


 

Plastic Not Fantastic: How I Tried To Curb My Consumption


 

Brain damage in fish from plastic nanoparticles in water


 

In the Maldives, the Virtues and Limitations of Pole-and-Line Tuna Fishing


 

Winter surf in the land of volcanos


 

Oceans suffocating as huge dead zones quadruple since 1950, scientists warn

Links for 11/24/17

‘As close as the US gets to Egypt’s pyramids’: how Chaco Canyon is endangered by drilling


 

Source: Tom Goldtooth: Carbon Trading is “Fraudulent” Scheme to Privatize Air & Forests to Permit Pollution | Democracy Now!


 

Source: Study finds different types of alcohol may affect our emotions differently / Boing Boing


 

Source: Will You ‘Promise to Protect’? Coalition Urges New Wave of Resistance to Stop KXL | Common Dreams


 

Source: Who Owns the Internet? | The New Yorker


 

EV West, a car shop in California, built the world’s first electric Ferrari.

Source: Meet the DIY Mechanics Retrofitting Classic Cars With Electric Motors

Links for 11/9/17

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Source: Australian Lawmakers Propose Outlawing Parody, Having A Sense Of Humor | Techdirt


 

Source: Under – Snøhetta


 

Can it be true? A working ‘Dick Tracy Wrist Watch’

Source: Can it be true? A working ‘Dick Tracy Wrist Watch’


 

Languages of the US before European Colonisation


 

Source: Zealandia drilling reveals secrets of sunken lost continent | World news | The Guardian


 

Tiki drinking first bloomed after Prohibition, and now—after a protracted decline—it has returned, integrated into the larger classic cocktail canon.

Source: The Birth, Death and Rebirth of Tiki

Links for 11/1/17

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Source: Why ‘Bushman banter’ was crucial to hunter-gatherers’ evolutionary success | Inequality | The Guardian


 

Source: Honda’s new classic Super Cub motorscooter looks as good today as it did 60 years ago / Boing Boing


 

There’s a new Sims documentary coming out soon and we had a chance to chat with Scott Clum who has been working on it for some time. For more info on Tom, see

Source: New Tom Sims Documentary – Pure Juice | Concrete Wave Magazine


 

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Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events


 

Source: RM Sotheby’s


 
Video: Sea of Joy – Wayne, Nat, Ted & Crew
Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events


 

Source: Charles Phoenix: Addicted to Americana – Book Launch Party


 

Source: Rare Surf Tees – Vintage classic retro surf t-shirts, singlets and hoodies


 

Source: How Alexander Girard’s Folk Art Obsession Changed The Course Of Modernism

Links for 10/23/17

Source: Waiting for the tide to turn: Kiribati’s fight for survival | World news | The Guardian


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdX6SdD9Um0

We keep discovering talents from Brazil. Patricia Rodrigues is a Downhill Skateboarder from São Paulo who just dropped a freeride run down Timburi. LGC

Source: LGC Brasil’s Patricia Rodrigues – Timburi Run » Blog Archive » Longboard Girls Crew


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Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events


Indigenous Education Foundation (IEF) Watch a Film, Save a Culture – #wafsac campaign

Source: #WAFSAC


(2017). Criminalizing Environmental Activism. NACLA Report on the Americas: Vol. 49, Prisons, Punishment, and Policing in the Americas. Across the region, violence continues to spiral. What can be done?, pp. 315-322. doi: 10.1080/10714839.2017.1373958

Source: NACLA Report on the Americas: Vol 49, No 3


Source: Disappointment and delight mark the death of Energy East pipeline | National Observer


Source: Crazy-cool vintage Aloha shirt: Tikis wearing Shriner fezzes / Boing Boing


Source: Lakes of mercury and human sacrifices – after 1,800 years, Teotihuacan reveals its treasures | Art and design | The Guardian


Source: Adsausage – vintage advertising library.


Source: In a Summer of Wildfires and Hurricanes, My Son Asks “Why Is Everything Going Wrong?”


Circa 1910. ‘Los Angeles & San Diego Beach Railway — Gasoline motor car running from San Diego to La Jolla, California.’ A McKeen Motor Car at the Hotel Cabrillo in La Jolla. 5×7 glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co.

Source: La Jolla Line: 1910 | Shorpy | #1 Old Photos


Source: Moondog: the Man on the Street : Free Streaming : Internet Archive