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Algae blooms at Olympic sailing venue

July 3rd, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Sailing by Bill Blevins

Algae Bloom for Olympic sailors

Quindao, China Algae Bloom at sailing site, originally uploaded to Flickr by beijingente.

China’s latest Olympics nightmare is a vast algae bloom that covers one third of the sea where the world’s best sailors are supposed to be competing in just over a month. Athletes call it “the blob”, “the carpet”, “the fairway”, and “the serious problem”.

Click here to read the full story on the Fox News site.

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Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84

April 12th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Personal by Bill Blevins

I was just telling Tracy that she should read Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut.

He died last night.

I met him once. Great writer.

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