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Shark fin ban and a couple of actresses
BillPowers - 6/01/2011 4:30 PM
The California shark-fin-ban bill (AB376) has passed the Assembly Floor vote overhwelmingly and gone to the Senate! We need to call / write our SENATOR. PLEASE: Contact your state senator and tell them how you feel about this bill. This is California’s big eco issue for the year and we can see the light at the end of the tunnel! To find the contact info for your state senator, simply go to this state web site and input your zip code: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/yourleg.html As a Hawaiin native, I ...
Frisbee Violence Frisbee Violence
BillPowers - 6/06/2008 12:30 PM
Who knew Ultimate Frisbee was such a violent sport? I was at Two Harbors, Catalina (California) a few weeks ago for a dive weekend. We had EXCELLENT conditions and 100’ vis on one of the days. Sharks, rays, eels, and everything else you’d expect on a Catalina trip. Anyway, that Sunday, after the dives were over, I organised an Ultimate Frisbee game. A guy ON MY OWN TEAM, who was behind me, WINGS the frisbee in a pathetic attempt to advance it upfield. I say "pathetic" because instead of the fris...