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Archive for July 2nd, 2009

Clean, green beaches are always good for family fun

As families and beach-lovers around the country prepare to flock to the shored for the July 4th weekend, the Clean Beach Council has just released its annual list of clean and healthy beaches for “National

Help protect the Belize Barrier Reef with the support of the United Nations

The UN Foundation has officially listed the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System as “World Heritage in Danger” due to unsustainable tourism activity. The designation hopes to encourage responsible tourism

London’s five-star Dorchester receives high honors for being green

This year’s inaugural Green500 and Better Buildings Partnership awards saw the city of London’s greenest lodging and lifestyle brands receive commendation by London Mayor Boris Johnson. The awards were

Sears Tower gets green with a new luxury hotel and makeover

Though beyond impressive in scale, design and stature, the 110-story monolithic structure certainly has a long way to go in order to wow the environmental crowd. This is all about to change.

How are LEED standards getting more energy-serious?

The newest version of LEED certification - Version 3 - takes advantage of new technologies and advancements in building science while prioritizing energy efficiency emissions, meaning a potential boom

What is Sheraton doing to go green in Seattle?

Sheraton Seattle has recently been recognized by AH&LA for its environmental commitment with the 2009 Good Earthkeeping Stars of the Industry Award. From recycling to laundering, green teams and

Bill Shannon – Dancing on Crutches

thumbA tweet by Ze Frank got me watching some videos of Bill Shannon. On crutches from a disability for most of his childhood, he has invented a new style of dance. Ze, as usual, summarized it perfectly

Stuff I Seen – June 2009

Like the “Stuff I Thunk” series, the “Stuff I Seen” series relays information from my brain into my blog, only the SIS series is narrowed down to thoughts provoked by stimulus

30/06/2009 - Nova Força

Class #231

Nova Força Epsom (BJJ), Tim Radcliffe, Epsom, UK - 30/06/2009

I’ve had a few weeks off due to a bunch of job interviews (none of which came to anything, unfortunately: just have to keep plugging


11/06/2009 - Nova Força

Class #230

Nova Força Epsom (BJJ), Ricardo Da Silva, Epsom, UK - 11/06/2009

Gf is away again this weekend, which therefore meant extra training. Class started with takedown sparring, like last time I made