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- Sat Jan 16, 2010 10:58 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: what is a blue bottle?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5793
Re: what is a blue bottle?
WTF. Do I have to do everything here? :roll: :roll: :roll: Bluebottles are hermaphrodites. Each individual gonozooid (the polyps involved in reproduction) consists of male and female parts. The gonozooids produce sperm and eggs. The first stage of reproduction is sexual. The gonozooids release sperm...
- Fri Jan 15, 2010 6:05 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: what is a blue bottle?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5793
Re: what is a blue bottle?
They are magnificent creatures and the ocean is their home.Rockin' Ron wrote:I hope they feel pain. They're cnuts.
If we invade their home we should accept the consequences with grace.
Same with sharks.
- Thu Jan 14, 2010 10:01 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: what is a blue bottle?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5793
Re: what is a blue bottle?
1 bluebottle is a colony of 4 types of polyp living in a symbiotic relationship
everything you need to know is here:
http://australianmuseum.net.au/Bluebottle
everything you need to know is here:
http://australianmuseum.net.au/Bluebottle
- Tue Jan 05, 2010 10:05 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: the little girly booger environmental vandals from DY ...
- Replies: 125
- Views: 36773
Re: the little girly booger environmental vandals from DY ...
Cultivating turf is far more environmentally destructive than opening DY lagoon.
- Fri Jan 01, 2010 10:31 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Global Warming
- Replies: 103
- Views: 121839
Re: Global Warming
Denial? I've got your denial right here: http://www.eastangliaemails.com/emails.php?eid=356&filename=1062592331.txt Climatologist Ed Cook writing to CRU's Diviner of Treemometers, Ed Briffa. Regarding temperature trends going back more than 100 years: "we know with certainty that we know fcuk-all"
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:20 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Global Warming
- Replies: 103
- Views: 121839
Re: Global Warming
Save the planet: get rid of the dog and get a cat.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/is-it-re ... -kpt1.html
"ECO-FRIENDLINESS
Winner: Cats. The average cat requires 0.15 hectares of land a year to keep it fed, while a medium-sized dog needs 0.84 hectares."
http://www.smh.com.au/national/is-it-re ... -kpt1.html
"ECO-FRIENDLINESS
Winner: Cats. The average cat requires 0.15 hectares of land a year to keep it fed, while a medium-sized dog needs 0.84 hectares."
- Fri Nov 06, 2009 10:20 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: A Little Treat...
- Replies: 59
- Views: 12928
Re: A Little Treat...
Not by a long shot:otway1949 wrote:I reckon Curly was the first break dancer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zu0dmom ... re=related
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:43 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: A Little Treat...
- Replies: 59
- Views: 12928
Re: A Little Treat...
Mais oui, mon brave. But later there was The Hunger, with a more mature Ms Deneuve and Ms Sarandon sucking on each other. Very tasty. And Juliette Binoche and Lena Olin in The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Yum. But best of all was Miriam Díaz-Aroca, Adriana Gil, Maribel Verdú and Penélope Cruz in B...
- Wed Sep 09, 2009 10:11 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: surf movie tunes
- Replies: 28
- Views: 12392
Re: surf movie tunes
Best ever: Bud Shank's soundtracks to Slippery When Wet and Barefoot Adventure. But you had to be there.
http://wlt4.home.mindspring.com/adventu ... /shank.htm
http://wlt4.home.mindspring.com/adventu ... /shank.htm
- Tue Aug 18, 2009 6:43 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Global Warming
- Replies: 103
- Views: 121839
Artic Sea Ice
The Daily Artic Sea Ice Comparisons are back and -- surprise surprise -- it looks like there could be a bit more ice than last year.
http://igloo.atmos.uiuc.edu/cgi-bin/tes ... 17&sy=2009
http://igloo.atmos.uiuc.edu/cgi-bin/tes ... 17&sy=2009
- Sun Jul 05, 2009 9:05 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Surf Boats in Crowded Surf
- Replies: 64
- Views: 14782
Re: Surf Boats in Crowded Surf
Don't let them get away with it.
File a complaint with the local council and cc the club captain.
This is a serious safety issue and the council will have to do something about it.
File a complaint with the local council and cc the club captain.
This is a serious safety issue and the council will have to do something about it.
- Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:49 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Shark Attacks & the Reduced Shark Fishing Quota
- Replies: 26
- Views: 9267
Re: Shark Attacks & the Reduced Shark Fishing Quota
The same right it has with spiders, snakes and scorpions...how about a wasp, ever killed a nest of them coops? or you just relocate them and sleep sound at night? it isn't that they have stung/bitten you, the issue is that they might. ... Do you go in the water when there's bluebottles around, or d...
- Wed Jun 24, 2009 9:45 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Loyalty Programs
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2301
Re: Loyalty Programs
These are bribery programs, not loyalty programs.
- Tue Jun 02, 2009 6:44 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Commuting northern beaches to north sydney
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2698
Re: Commuting northern beaches to north sydney
The L87 or L84 bus will take about an hour, unless the traffic is bad. But they don't run very frequently, so you might have to get the E88, E89 or other E or L bus to the Wycombe Road stop in Neutral Bay and then transfer to a local bus for the 15 minute run to North Sydney. Total time also about a...
- Thu May 14, 2009 9:18 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Power/Balance - surely a scam?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4288
Re: Preview: Power/Balance - surely a scam?
... I can't understand how it could be anything more than a placebo effect. ... For the guys who it ‘works’ for, do you think it's just a case of a Placebo effect? Or do you think there's any truth in it? Don't dis the placebo effect. It's a powerful source of healing. Any drug can elicit the place...
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:49 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Moving to Sydney - Advice
- Replies: 69
- Views: 14260
Re: Moving to Sydney - Advice
Get a place to live in Newcastle. Take the train to Sydney.
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 11:31 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Global Warming
- Replies: 103
- Views: 121839
Re: Global Warming
Dr. John S. Theon, James Hansen’s former NASA supervisor, has declared himself an anthropogenic climate change skeptic. He has criticised the computer models, and Hansen and others for revising the data sets. http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Minority.Blogs&ContentRecord_id=1a5e6e32-...
- Sun Feb 22, 2009 9:53 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Can someone find out what this woman's taking?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2975
Re: Can someone find out what this woman's taking?
Associated Press, Feb 10, 2009 Correction: Caribbean-Trans-Atlantic Swim story In stories on Feb. 1, 7 and 8, about Jennifer Figge's long-distance swim in the Atlantic, The Associated Press reported erroneously that she had swum across the ocean. Figge swam only a fraction of the 2,100-mile journey....