This picture takes “monkey see, monkey do” to a whole new level. Apparently this male Orangutan had seen local fisherman with spears in the Gohong River. Attempting to emulate the fishermen, this Orangutan hangs off some overhanging branches, thrashing about the water striving to spear passing fish. Although the method required too much skill for [...]
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Orangutan spotted fishing with spear-like stick
Posted in Environment, tagged Conservation, Environment, Nature, Orangutan, Orangutan fishing, Science on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Vacation on the Beach
Posted in Friends, Life, Vacation, tagged ARVO, Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Vacation on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Amazingly, through over 10 years of my life in Florida, vacationing on the beach remains novel. In fact the only other time I have stayed on the beach was in Kovalam beach, India. This vacationing opportunity presented itself through my girlfriend attending an expense paid trip to the ARVO (Association for Research in Vision and [...]
Earth Day : Meat Consumption
Posted in Diet and Nutrition, Environment, Food, tagged consumption, earth day, Food, meat, Science on April 24, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Another Earth Day passes on, little attention, no change. Most people hold the thought process that one person cannot make a difference. Why not make the change, spread the word, and invoke change in others? At any rate this post is going to expose some truths of the livestock industry and its impact on Earth.
In [...]
Stress Rising
Posted in Cigarettes, Life, Vacation, tagged Cigarettes, Life, stress, Vacation on April 20, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Another weekend down, more disappointments. Though I did not smoke any cigarettes (9 days cigarette free), the depressing thoughts that flood my mind stem from my excessive drinking and smoking of reefer. My mindset spews hatred which should lead to change. I also grow tired of my friends’ (2 being my roommates) attitude towards drinking [...]
Keys to Financial Security
Posted in Finance, Goals, tagged Finanace, Financial Security, Money, Savings on April 18, 2008 | 6 Comments »
My previous posts dealt with running and my inability to stop smoking. The focal point of this post will be finances, I will lay insight into my financial situation and how I deal with it.
With marriage, buying a house, and one day starting a family being future goals, achieving financial security often lingers at the [...]
Tone it down!
Posted in Cigarettes, Running, tagged Cigarettes, Marijuana, Running on April 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In personal news Dave threw what can only be labeled as one of the best parties I have attended in a long time. It was for the Orange and Blue game, which I never attend or watch. We polished off a keg along with mounds of meatballs, sausage balls, and pulled pork. A solid 12 [...]
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