On February 24th, GOOD posted “Where Will the Next Earthquake Hit?“ The timing is eerie and unfortunate. “A year after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, people everywhere have been speculating about when and where the next cataclysmic one will hit our shores. If major quakes occur approximately 15 times a year around the world, where will the next one hit?“Read more
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March update
My brother decided to leave Tokyo after 5 years. He’s now in Florida for a while and may or may not return to Japan in June. — We’re leaving early tomorrow morning for Puerto Galera – white sandy beaches on the next island south of Luzon (the island we live on here in the Philippines). I’ve heard many mixed reviews of how to best get there. Essentially there are three main ways: small open catamaran style ‘bancas’ (one sank inRead more
Amazing! Dan Osman’s speed climbing
Dan Osman’s speed climbing. Phenomenal. Read more
Getting back into mountain biking
One of my first obsessions on the internet was pouring over websites and forums in the wee hours of the morning in search of the best mountain bike for my budget. While my massive roommates spent hours surfing pRon, I was bleary eyed from comparing the latest Gary Fishers and Voodoo. This was late 90’s, when I first got into mountain biking. I was midway through university and found biking to be amongst the best of stress relievers. There wasRead more
2011 Horizon Report: [free PDF] Ebooks, Mobiles, Augmented Reality, Game-Based Learning, Gesture-Based Computing
2011 Horizon Report: Ebooks, Mobiles, Augmented Reality, Game-Based Learning, Gesture-Based Computing If you’ve never kept up with the annual Horizon Report, it’s highly recommended. It’s a free PDF. Download it here.Read more
Chrysler Eminem Super Bowl Commercial – Imported From Detroit
Chrysler Eminem Super Bowl Commercial – Imported From Detroit A lot of my friends still live in the Motor City. Thought this was a decent shout-out to their efforts.Read more