Jul 11, 2023 | 2023, avalanches, beaches, boating, bull shark, California, carbon emissions, Carbon Neutral, carbon pricing, carbonless footprint, children, climate change, culture, dorsal fins, earth, Earth Day, earthquakes, ecnomy, economy, El Nino, environment, Everglades, Florida, Florida Keys, Freezing Point, government, La Nina, News, NOAA, regulators, shark bites, shark feeding, shark fishing, sun, Tiger shark, Tsunami, weather, weather forecasting, weather fronts, World
Previously I wrote about El Nino and what it means for us in 2023 and beyond. This article is an extension of that prior article building on what is now being noticed weatherwise by climatologists around the globe. Let me begin a recap of what El Nino is and does....
May 25, 2023 | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Stepehn Hawking, boating, California, carbon emissions, Celebrations, Challenger, clean marinas, Coast Guard, coastal cruising, congress, conversations, Cosmonauts, Cpaitalism, DEP, disrruptions, earth, economic development, economy, environment, EPA, Florida, fuel, FWC, government, history, Japan, JAXA, learning, lift ships, Listening, moon, observatories, oceans, planets, regulators, rocket science, Rockets, seaports, Space, space disasters, Space Exploration, space missions, stars, sun, USA, USN, waterways, World, world history
Sending people and satellites into space has become somewhat commonplace in today’s world. Arranging those launches is no easy task. A lot goes on behind the scenes to ensure that these launches can take place as scheduled. For instance, the FAA (Federal Aviation...
Mar 13, 2023 | balancing the budget, banks, beaches, bitcoins, blockchain, California, civil unrest, cryptocurrency, cryptopunk, Elizabeth Warren, Glass-Steagall, gold, government, motions, new releases, News, real estate, social media, society, the Fed, unemployment, USA, World
SVB is Sillicon Valley Bank. They were founded in 1983. SVB failed this past Friday, March 10th, 2023, and was overtaken by federal regulators. They were not your typical bank as they specialized in tech startups and had actually financed nearly one-half of all...
Mar 11, 2023 | 2021, 2022, boating, California, children, Coast Guard, coastal cruising, death, environment, EPA, Florida Keys, slews, USA, waterways, waves, weather
In my younger days, when I first moved to Florida, I was pretty careless about going into the water whether it was day or night. I never ever gave the possibility of being bitten by a shark a second thought. In retrospect that was entirely remiss. Let me explain more....
Mar 9, 2023 | avalanches, California, climate change, earth, Earth Day, environment, EPA, Everglades, hurricanes, USA, waves, World, yachting
I offer up the following as a definition for what we call a tsunami. Tsunami is of Japanese origin. “Tsu” meaning harbor and “Nami” waves. You may also hear these waves referred to as tidal waves or even seismic waves. Both of those can be somewhat misleading in that...
Jan 25, 2023 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, Astronauts, boating, California, clean boatyard, Cpaitalism, DEP, economy, environment, EPA, Florida, money, new releases, News, Space, Space Exploration, Space Race, USA, waterways, World, yachting
This may seem like a strange title for a blog post but I assure you it will crystalize soon. I am sure you are familiar with Elon Musk and SpaceX. SpaceX has produced some cutting-edge technology and one such outcropping for their endeavor is the Just Read the...
