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Aquarama – scrapped
ByDerek
According to the St. Catharines Standard, the Aquarama/Marine Star was scrapped, starting on September 16 last year. The former passenger and auto ferry Aquarama was sold for scrap and towed to Aliaga, Turkey, last summer. The ship had been idle since 1962. … The deep-sea tug Aetos Z. took the vessel across the Atlantic and…
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Antwerpen-Centraal
ByDerek
Apparently I have a thing for old rail stations. Who knew? One of my favorite shots from my first trip to Europe was from Antwerp Central train station – it’s the background image I’ve been using on the site: I was really excited to have the opportunity to go back again and see what I…
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I knew there was a reason
ByDerek
I consider myself to be a reasonably intelligent guy, but generally I feel that I have a pretty poor memory. I always wondered why that was. Then, my good buddy (whom I’ve never met, nor even seen in person) Scott Adams wrote this: At this point I will digress and give you my untested theory…
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Recycling is Bullshit
ByDerek
Got half an hour? Let Penn and Teller tell you a bit about the real costs of recycling. Thanks, Craig.
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Derek | Geek | Net Neutrality | Politics
Democrat victory likely a win for net neutrality, possibly poker
ByDerek
Even conservatives like myself can find some solace in the Democrat’s recent rise to power. An article on TheStreet.com discusses the likelihood that the tipping of the political scales will likely mean that net neutrality will be preserved. The House of Representatives passed a version of the bill that was stripped of net neutrality language…
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Why Marshawn Lynch is smart
ByDerek
People assume that Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch is guilty of a hit and run because he refuses to talk to the police about the investigation. He hasn’t been arrested for only one reason – there’s not enough evidence to do so. That’s why DA Frank Clark is so interested in getting him to…