Thursday, August 19, 2010

What Lies Beneath

Author: WHOO are we? | Posted at: 9:09 AM |
Before: Fat "Ceiling"Photograph courtesy Thames WaterFat thickly coats a Thames Water-administered sewer in Reading (map), U.K., in May 2009. The fat "ceiling" is the result of years of what the company calls sewer abuse—the pouring of food waste down sinks and the flushing of items other than toilet paper and human waste. Once in the sewers, leftover meat fat gets mixed in with items like makeup wipes, diapers,...
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More Than Just a Pretty Picture

Author: WHOO are we? | Posted at: 8:54 AM |
 Honduran “Desert”Photograph by Bradley E. CliftThis Honduran “desert” was pasture and farmland before Hurricane Mitch arrived in November 1998. Torrential rains unleashed the full fury of a flooded Choluteca River, which washed away entire villages, threw trees like matchsticks, and transported enough sand from the mountains to create an artificial desert. The deadly storm killed thousands of people and destroyed...
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Random Rambling

The year is certainly drawing swiftly towards a close. For a lot of us it has definitely been a tough year. Economically our environment has been recovering from a Recession amid fears of a double dip, which has a ripple effect on our jobs, income and ultimately how we interact with our own world.

For me it definitely has not been my most adventurous or high energy year. To some degree a certain amount of Waiting has been done. Despite a volatile market (work, economic, physical) within which we find ourselves surviving I still think it is no excuse to rest on our laurels. In fact this should serve as a greater impetus to push harder and expect more. Then with certainty we can say 2012 will be an excellent year!
 

My Inspirational Reads

  • Jack Canfield: The Success Principles

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