Friday, February 20, 2009

Twitter / Fred
As an Apple shareholder it gave me great pleasure to vote against Al Gore for Board of Directors.
Chuckle-worthy headline: "Arctic explorers ready 'to swim' to North Pole" - Telegraph
A team of Arctic explorers, led by Pen Hadow, travelling to the North Pole to investigate climate change, may have to swim for up to two hours a day because of melting ice caps.
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We estimate that up to 15 per cent of our time – over 150 hours – will be spent in the sea in immersion suits with polar boots and Arctic clothing underneath," he said.
So you're planning to swim there in winter, when an attempt to kayak there in summer fell 600 miles short?!

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