Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturers are taking a lead from the concept of the Naval Convoy System that the Allies developed in WWI to help defeat the German U-Boat threat. Starting with the 2018 Model Year, each EV sold will come with it’s own ‘Charging Station Tender’ that travels in convoy with the EV. Now that’s ‘sustainability’ at it’s best. Or maybe not so much….?
Ask the dinosaurs….
Here’s a closer look at the little guy railing at Mother Nature. He may not be in Kansas for much longer.
They do their job so you can do yours.
So suck it up Buttercup, a jammed copier maybe isn’t so bad.
From NPR we get the ‘down and dirty’ about how Zoo’s prepare for hurricanes, “Flamingos In The Men’s Room: How Zoos And Aquariums Handle Hurricanes“. It’s like a Noah’s Ark with stalls.
As surely as the sun comes up in the east, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will bring out every AGW-Climate Change-Global Warming (AKA: Weather) scam artist that can slither out from under a rock. Right? Al Gore?
Holy Shark Week, Al Gore!! Is that Trump’s fault too?
**FakeNews Alert
After images of “Chickens wrapped up like burritos during Florida evacuation” went viral, you can be assured that every Roach Coach and Taco Stand in the country is going to have a newspaper wrapped ‘Hurricane Irma Chicken Burrito’ on the menu.
The Trump Administration and the State of Florida are leaving no stone unturned in their quest to minimize the damage from Hurricane Irma.
**FakeNews Alert
From the Miami Herald, “Irma becomes strongest Atlantic hurricane outside Gulf and Caribbean ever recorded“.
Irma spun into a monster storm Tuesday morning with sustained winds topping 180 mph, becoming the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded outside the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean, National Hurricane Center forecasters said in their 11 a.m. advisory.
Do to the bigly strength of the winds, the Weather Service offers this additional warning.
**Almost FakeNews Alert
SurferToday – “The Glossary of Surfing Terms”
Discover the vocabulary of surfing and learn new words:
Aerial – a surf maneuver where a surfer hits the crest of the wave and flies through the air
A-frame – a wave peak breaking left and right with perfect shape
Aggro – an Australian expression for aggressive surfing or aggressive surfer
Alaia – a surfboard made of wood originally used by Hawaiians to surf breaking waves, in the late 19th century
Aloha – a Hawaiian greeting that means “hello” or “goodbye”
Amped – excited, stoked
Backdoor – when a surfer pulls into a hollow section from behind the section
Backside – when a surfer rides with his back to the wave
Backwash – when a wave sweeps up the beach and returns to the ocean, sometimes colliding with incoming waves
