Skate legend Tommy Guerrero was one of the biggest names in skateboarding in the 1980’s. As one of the Bones Brigade, Powell Peralta’s famous skate team, Guerrero would go on to head up…

Source: Skateboards and Guitar Chords: Tommy Guerrero Reflects on a life of Skating and Music Making | blurredvisionary

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Source: Individually-shrinkwrapped potatoes are why we must destroy capitalism / Boing Boing

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Star Trek: The Next Generation beachwear

Source: Star Trek: The Next Generation beachwear

Algal bloom ‘of biblical proportions’ has led to protests and health emergency as concerns raised over dumping of rotting salmon in ocean

Source: Toxic ‘red tide’ in Chile prompts investigation of salmon farming | World news | The Guardian

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Source: Put This On • The Miyuki-Zoku, 1964 David Marx posted this great…

Hardline tactics succeed in keeping outsiders away from Boyle Heights, the Latino community that is the last holdout to Los Angeles gentrification

Source: ‘Hope everyone pukes on your artisanal treats’: fighting gentrification, LA-style

Dancing auf dem Longboard

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Fela Kuti’s jazzy, pre-Afrobeat party music

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Unlike most people, the children of a Thailand tribe see with total clarity beneath the waves – how do they do it, and might their talent be learned?

Source: The ‘sea-nomad’ children who see like dolphins

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THE TL;DR: “Bershukor: A Retrospective of Hits by a Malaysian Pop Yeh Yeh Legend” is a new vinyl collection of Adnan Othman’s sixties psychedelic rock that was curated and produced by my brot…

Source: My brother produced a tribute LP of ’60s Malaysian psychededlic rock legend Adnan Othman, and you must hear it / Boing Boing

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L.A. Art Show fetes the painter of sexy girls, hot rods and cartoon monsters

Source: A Lifetime Achievement Award for the Lowbrow Art of Robert Williams – Los Angeles Magazine

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What happens when a small-government, antispending philosophy rules the day? Flint happens.

Source: Skinflints

Amazing Surreal And Tribal Backpacks By Konstantin Kofta

From jazz bars and spoken word poetry to berets and black turtlenecks, we chart the evolution of beat from subversive to chic

Source: How Beatnik Style Made the Underground Mainstream

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This short excerpt from a documentary on AI pulls together clips from a variety of 1960s interviews with some of AI’s most storied pioneers, including Claude Shannon, Jerome Wiesner and Olive…

Source: Watch: Claude Shannon, Jerome Wiesner and Oliver Selfridge in a 1960s AI documentary

Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) Campaigns Director and keen surfer Andy Cummins reveals his top spots for surfing around the UK coast

Source: Top 5 UK Surf Spots | www.coastmagazine.co.uk

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Vintage photographs available as fine-art prints or digital stock images

Source: Shorpy Historic Picture Archive :: Young Salts: 1900 high-resolution photo

Here are 10 things that you probably don’t know about this crisis because the media, having come to the story so late

Source: Michael Moore: 10 Things They Won’t Tell You About the Flint Water Tragedy, But I Will

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Have you ever lay on the beach, looked out across the ocean, and wondered what you could see on the other side? Well, then you might find this relatively interesting –  a map that shows the countries that are due east and west from points along the coasts of North and South America. To make…

Source: Relatively Interesting If you’re on the beach, this map shows you what’s across the ocean – Relatively Interesting

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Source: Retro To Go: New Dansette reissue: Crosley CR6234A Dansette Junior portable record player

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Million gallons of wastewater closes another beach in Hawaii

13 Rare Photos of The Queen of Crime Agatha Christie

Beyond the Sea – Fabulous Vintage Beach Images from Vogue from between the 1940s and 1960s

Climate change to raise price of German beer – The Local

Pesticides in paradise: Hawaii’s spike in birth defects puts focus on GM crops

Stormwater Runoff Fees Get Property Owners’ Attention

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Tumbling Down the Rabbit Hole Toward a Second Great Dying? World Ocean Shows Signs of Coming Extinction

Watch: DeSotos in space!

New NASA imagery reveals extent of tar on Santa Barbara beaches left by Refugio oil spill

Cocktail Hour

Chevy’s 200-mile electric car will be $5k less than Tesla Model 3

Donald Trump is even more of a monster than you think: Why his golf courses are environmental disasters

Tentacle shoes support your foot with eight other feet

The seaside: a modern invention

The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson: America’s Mozart?

Alice Fisher on style: beachwear

50% Renewable Electricity Passed by California Senate

This artist turned the ocean’s plastic plight into a tragic opera