Links 2/25
February 25, 2010
Filed under Links
Today’s links consist of a trainer in SeaWorld drowned by Shamoo, athletes in Beijing thinking that swimming in the winter is a sport, an experiment where water is expected to freeze by heating it up, Omega Pacific, the missionaries in Haiti maybe getting released, an African-American woman’s blog, the Bloom Box, 15 facts about China that will blow your mind, a shooting that took place just miles from Columbine, a website strictly dedicated to off-roading, reasons why people should do Lent, and FoxNews’s recast of Full House.
Sea World, Shamoo
Trainer drowned by Shamoo
New Olympic Sport, winter swimming
Athletes in Bejing consider swimming in winter is a sport.
Scientist freeze water by heating it up
Crazy science experiment where they freeze water by heating it up.
Omega Pacific
Pretty cool outdoor stuff
Missionaries Pending Release
Last week, eight of the ten Baptist (and American) missionaries were released from prisons in Port-au-Prince on the suspicion of kidnapping thirty children. The last two are about to be released, upon the reveal that the movement of the children was done with the consent of some of the parents.
Elle, Ph.D
This blog by an African-American woman covers issues such as the racism and sexism her community is met with. Her capable writing makes you relate to the subject matter even if you are too privileged to be confronted with it.
The Bloom Box: Holy Grail of new energy?
The Bloom Box is a pint-sized box that provides energy to homes and businesses, wirelessly.
15 Facts About China that will Blow Your Mind
These 15 facts about China will blow your mind.
Shooting Just Miles Away From Columbine
A 32 year old-man opened fire at a middle school in Colorado.
OFFROAD!!!!
Website strictly about off-roading.
Why Bother With Lent?
This blog post shows reasons why you should bother with Lent.
Full House is back?
No, not really. But this is who FoxNews would get to play the roles of your favorite characters! (Personally, I don’t agree with some of them.)
