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The unit of survival is organism plus environment. We are learning by bitter experience that the organism which destroys its environment destroys itself.
– Gregory Bateson

Links for 5/9/15

Horribly bleak study sees ‘empty landscape’ as large herbivores vanish at startling rate

Tequila Surfboard

Surfers At Peruvian Beach Clash With Riot Police

Energy vampires account for one-quarter of home-energy use. Who can save us?

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: beach, south america, surfing, wildlife

Links for 5/8/15

Old Kathmandu – what was lost

‘Captain Kidd’s treasure’ found off Madagascar

Photos: Coloring The Past

Mark Twain stories, 150 years old, uncovered by Berkeley scholars

 

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1960s, 19th century, asia, indian ocean, islands, longboard, surfing

Links for 5/7/15

1894. ‘Sport fishing, Palm Beach, Florida. Day’s catch.’ Now where’s that frying pan? 8×10 inch glass negative by William Henry Jackson.

Source: Catch of the Day: 1894 | Shorpy Historic Picture Archive

Towers of the East: 1940

The Wrecking Crew: Film Soundtrack auf PledgeMusic

Animated interview with the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson

True Wetsuits by Quiksilver

Stunning Portraits Of The World’s Remotest Tribes

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1940s, 1960s, 19th century, Brian Wilson, california, san francisco, surfing, The Beach Boys, wildlife, wrecking crew

Links for 5/3/15

Homeland Security Prank ed into Adopting 100% Renewable Energy

Interview: Chris Brock | The Surfer’s Journal

Montalivet Longboard Masters 2012

Giant Waves Quickly Destroy Arctic Ocean Ice and Ecosystems

Should cigarettes be banned from our beaches?

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1970s, australia, beach, earth, longboard, ocean, pollution, surfing

Links for 5/2/15

Study Finds Global Warming as Threat to 1 in 6 Species

How Dana Cove Became Dana Point Harbor

Big-wave surfing docs are sweet—and this one comes with a splash of conservation

A swimmer on the beach of Deauville, Calvados, France, circa 1925

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1920s, beach, california, climate change, ocean, surf film, surfing, wildlife

Links for 5/1/15

A new doc, Revolution, stirs an upwelling of concern for the world’s oceans

Blanched Mint Syrup: A Springtime Refrigerator Must. Here’s How To Make It

The Green Wave

The Man Who Introduced Danish Modern Design

10 of the best beaches … that you’ve probably never heard of

Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events

Below the Boat Wood Charts

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: beach, cocktails, design, earth, mid century, movie, ocean, surfing

Links for 4/30/15

Polluted Rio de Janeiro beach ruled out for pro surfing competition

240 FPS: Short Film by Misfit Pictures

The Good Old Summertime: 1910

The surprising reason why Arctic warming could be worse than previously thought

Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: beach, brazil, climate change, ocean, pollution, surfing

Links for 4/29/15

Film Review: The Wrecking Crew

A tiny nation’s big challenge to Trident

Street Artist Shepard Fairey’s Environmental Art Implores You To ‘Get Off Your Ass’

Video: El Salvador / Gabriel Nascimento

As Mongolia’s grasslands dry up due to climate change, nomads have to move—permanently

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1960s, art, asia, climate change, graphic design, islands, movie, pacific, recording, south america, surfing

Links for 4/26/15

The Science of Tropical Cyclones

Cruz – Vintage Electric Bikes

Istanbul In The Swinging 60s

New Surf Museum For Florida

Facepalm: “It sounds great! Now can you make it louder?”

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: design, earth, florida, ocean, recording, surfing, turkey

Links for 4/25/15

The economic output by the world’s oceans is worth $2.5 trillion a year

Midcentury-style Coco outdoor chairs

The Amazon rainforest stores carbon and gives us oxygen in return

Buen Vivir to the Commons

Wooden Surfboard Day Gets Set

Pacific Longboarder

Demand for rubber ‘threatens forests’

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: design, earth, food, ocean, surfboards, surfing, wildlife
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