Links for 2/5/16

Source: Ton-Up Boys, Girls, The Ace Cafe And The 59 Club: John Hoppy Hopkins’ Favorite Photographs – Flashbak


 

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


 

Not to be used for housing.

Source: Got a brand problem? Put a bird on it. — The Startup — Medium


 

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


 

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Links for 1/18/16

Seismologists’ warnings about hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal divide residents, politicians and companies in Colorado and Oklahoma, while temblors increase around the region

Source: Fracking shakes the American west: ‘a millennium’s worth of earthquakes’ | Environment | The Guardian


 

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Improvements in the travel industry are helping us all to be greener globetrotters, writes Lucy Siegle

Source: The eco guide to booking a holiday | Lucy Siegle


 

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Responding to overwhelming consumer demand to be kept in the dark about where meat comes from, the government has relaxed the relevant labeling requirements. After more than a decade of wrangling, …

Source: They don’t have to tell you where meat comes from anymore


 

TRNN correspondent Dimitri Lascaris talks to former UN Ambassador of Bolivia Pablo Solon, who says the final Paris agreement is headed towards the creation of carbon markets with terms to be settled in future COP meetings

Source: Former Bolivian UN Ambassador: COP21 Draft Text Shows Plans to Further Commodify Nature

Links for 11/4/15

Move allowing state to build shelter for families more quickly comes after officials clear one of largest homeless encampments in US

Source: Hawaii governor declares state of emergency amid homelessness crisis


 

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Three’s usually a crowd.

Source: Magicseaweed Photo of the Day of


 

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Today, nearly 20 food, farming, public health and environmental organizations submitted a letter in support of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment’s (OEHHA’s) determination to list glyphosate as a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (aka Proposition 65).

Source: Public Interest Groups Support California Intent to Label Glyphosate Carcinogenic | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

Links for 10/18/15

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The “Sponge Suit” is a bikini that rids the oceans of contaminants as you swim

Source: A Refreshing Swim


 

Corals are recovering from last year’s bleaching but warmer-than-normal ocean temperatures this year will likely lead to deadlier year for coral reef

Source: Hawaii to experience worst-ever coral bleaching due to high ocean temperatures

Links for 10/16/15

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Like a weird volcano glimmering in the centre of a once rundown park, Koo Jeong A’s new art installation is set to become a cultural destination

Source: Let’s glow: skaters descend on Liverpool’s glow-in-the-dark skatepark


 

“It’s a great time for records,” said Dave Hansen, an owner of Independent Record Pressing in Bordentown, New Jersey.

Source: Vinyl Records See a Comeback During Music’s Digital Age – NBC News


 

Source: Melting Permafrost Could Cost World Economy $43 Trillion by 2100: Study | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

 

You Make Me Sick

Having my first pair of Paris trucks I’d like to expand my dancing skills. So I watch videos (and occasionally roll out the Powell Diamond). And this video sounds the part, too – having Jet Harris’ Diamonds on the soundtrack!

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Surf & Skate Festivals 2013

SSFHH12 Surf © Harkort Fuchs

SSFHH12 Surf © Harkort Fuchs

SSFHH12 shapeworkshop © Harkort Fuchs

SSFHH12 shapeworkshop © Harkort Fuchs

SSFHH12 Palina Power © Harkort Fuchs

SSFHH12 Palina Power © Harkort Fuchs

Longboard Cruise © by HHonoluluEvents

Longboard Cruise © by HHonoluluEvents

Was wenn Wasser und Asphalt sich treffen?
Eine Explosion, ein Feuerwerk der Gefühle – das passiert! Hamburg und München öffnen erneut ihre Tore für ein weiteres Surf & Skate Festival! Und weil es so schön ist und wir alle nicht genug von diesen Brettern bekommen, findet das Surf & Skate Festival dieses Jahr erstmals auch in Köln statt.
Das Team von HHonolulu Events schafft in allen drei Städten eine Welt, in der sich Surfer, Skateboarder und alle boardsportverfallenen Menschen treffen und austoben können. Die perfekte Plattform für einen Austausch zu Trends und Szenenews.
Das Event besteht aus einem magischen Rahmenprogramm, das Stadt für Stadt neu erfunden wird: Skatepark, Art Exhbition, Surf & Skate Filmfest, Tradeshow, Surf & Skate Contest, Shape-Workshop, Miniramp, Longboardcruise, Musik und Tanz, ach – die Liste ist lang.
Auch Locations und Inhalte sind wie immer mit Liebe und Leidenschaft gewählt, so dass an den Festivaltagen jeder Brettverliebte einen Hauch Zauber mit nach Hause nehmen wird.

Wann und wo?
Hamburg 08. – 12.Mai
Köln 13. – 16.Juni
München 24. – 28.Juli

Detaillierte Informationen und Neuigkeiten rund um die Surf & Skate Highlights, sowie das Surf & Skate Filmfest werden auf www.surf-skate-festival.com oder auf facebook.com/SurfSkateFest geboten.
Tradeshow-Interessenten, Künstler, Filmemacher und Co. können das Team unter info@hhonolulu-events.de
gerne kontaktieren.