That ferry that sunk in the Philippines where all those people died? This story says Titan are gonna try and refloat it. I cant geek out over this. Thats just horrible. Imagine having to work on a ship with all those dead people in it…..gotta admire those guys if they can handle it. Read more →
Category: science and nature
New New Carissa salvage pics at the World Link. Colour me HAPPY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Read more →
More of the same…
It doesnt stop. Seriously…I should be in bed – I want to get to work an hour earlier tomorrow and dude – I am SO not waking up on time. BUT the salvage geekery continues. Have salvage dudes had fangirls before??? I apologise to you all! Anyways so there is this nifty page run by the Oregon state govt about… Read more →
OH MY GAH!
Brand me a fangirl because this article made me soooo excited! There is gonna be a National Geographic series called Salvage Code Red about the salvage industry including stuff about the New Carissa!! WOO! In other exciting stuff (thanks Google News!) the cable car has been installed and is being tested at the New Carissa worksite. Why am I so… Read more →
WOO!
Man – too much time spent looking for stuff! I gotta find something else to do! I blame the fact that I am trying to save money so I can waste money on other hobbies! But look what I found – the start of the vid just shows shots of the New Carissa but later on it shows Titan peeps… Read more →
Oh what a surprise!
Confession time. You KNOW when I say its not an obsession it usually is. 😀 Because i got sick of doing the search on Google News for updates on the New Carissa I decided to get Google Alerts to let me know when there was a new story mentioning Titan Salvage. Because of this it showed me an ad for… Read more →
Not a real obsession (I hope) – salvage dudes I salute you!
I have been pretty damn grouchy lately. Everything seems shithouse and I dont have any motivation for anything. I fucking hate that, but anyways USUALLY when I feel like this it means I shall shortly acquire a new obsession. Still waiting for it to appear. In the meantime my brain has latched onto that Wired story i linked to in… Read more →
More space geekery
A few posts back I linked to a Youtube vid Cities at Night showing pics of cities taken from the International Space Station. There is now an article about the same thing with some new pics. So I was disappointed when I watched the vid they didnt have Sydney in it, but that article has a link to this site… Read more →
Scary job – but wow! Those guys are awesome!
High Tech Cowboys of the Deep Seas – VERY cool (but also sad) article about a salvage team working to right a listing ship. OMGAWD look at that picture: You know there are jobs in this world that are hella dangerous and stuff which are just DAMN fascinating! THAT is totally on that list man! Haha – I had to… Read more →
Awesome picture
Check out this cool pic of the Earth and Moon taken from Mars. The moon doesnt look that far away does it? haha And it doesnt seem as small as you would think it seems compared to the Earth. Pretty planet and pretty bit of rock dancing through space together. 😀 [via kotte.org] Read more →