Chris Glass and the folks from Wire and Twine put together this impressive list of things you can do to help the planet. I would change 39 to “Bike Don’t Drive” since I bike to work everyday (although it’s only about 2 miles each way). The City has done an amazing job with [...]
In Rainbows (click that link to see some D.I.Y. cover art) has pretty much been on repeat for the entire week. I haven’t listened to anything else since downloading it on Wednesday morning, so sorry for the lack of new music on here. It’s been perfect listening for the recent shift in weather, [...]
Within the last month, climate scientists estimated that an area of the Northern Hemisphere polar ice cap almost twice the size of Britain disappeared as a result of the unprecedented heat, allowing for the Northwest Passage has become fully navigable for the first time in history. “If present trends continue, scientists predict that the [...]
[MP3]: Brian Eno ”Golden Hours”
Actually, not quite, but close. Manhattanhenge is a biannual phenomenon when the sun sets with the centerline of every Manhattan cross street creating a dramatic backdrop against the iron, glass, steel, and stone faced buildings that line the city streets. Since the entire island (and grid) is rotated 30-degrees [...]
For the last two Sundays I’ve been fascinated with The Discovery Channel’s Planet Earth. Last night’s episodes of the 11-part mini-series featured Ice Worlds and Deserts. The cinematography throughout the first 5 episodes has been absolutely awe-inspiring and breathtaking. Using innovative camera technology, the filmmakers have been able to capture never seen [...]
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