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Month: February 2011

Tax Burden is all on the Poor

February 28, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts

This is a quote from Carl Gibson, founder of US Uncut: “I have one dollar in my wallet. That’s more than the combined income tax liability of GE, ExxonMobil, Citibank,[…]

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On Pirates and Why You Don’t Have to Worry About Us

February 22, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, Life Under Sail

Piracy is not dead.  Ships are targeted regularly by folks who want the ship, want the ship’s cargo, or want the crew for ransom.  There’s a breaking story on a[…]

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101 Reasons Not To Race

February 21, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, Life Under Sail

Of course, that’s a bit simplistic…some of these boats don’t look like racers, but they’re all pushing some limits…or this wouldn’t happen: Aaaand silence. The youtube video disappeared.  

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On the Beauty of Weapons

February 20, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts

The weapon was not itself; nothing was solely itself. The weapon, like anything else, could only finally be judged by the effect it had on others, by the consequences it[…]

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NOAA defunded in the new budget

February 20, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts

This is bad news for everyone… NOAA Funding Cuts

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Yay Norfolk!

February 18, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts

Norfolk now makes offshore wind farm generators!

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Dirty Dealings in the Amazon – Chevron’s Fucked

February 18, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts

A historic judgment has awarded Ecuador $17 billion for using a system that dumped toxic waste for 30 years. Chevron has fought this in all the dirty political ways they[…]

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Increasing Solar Efficiency

February 15, 2011 Dena Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts, Life Under Sail

I really like this: Atom Voyages: Solar Tracker. (Oops, broken link.) On S.V. Sapien, James and I had a small solar panel on a cup-and-ball mount and another on a[…]

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Incredible!

February 13, 2011 James James' Blog

…Sometimes revolution can be so beautiful. Thank you Egypt for having, so far, the sexiest uprising of the 21st century…

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New Tattoo

February 1, 2011 Dena Dena's Blog Posts

I got a new tattoo!  I went to Dragon Moon, to Mick Beasley.  It was a lovely experience – she has a great dynamic for talking while I’m coping well[…]

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