Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Tuesday Morning Edition 2456678

Nanette South Clark just put up a superb blog post on
Africa's Zambezi Bridge.  She even produced a video!
Nanette is so thorough in every one of her blog posts.
The Zambezi Bridge is also a bungee jumper mecca.
http://anengineersaspect.blogspot.com/2014/01/construction-of-victoria-falls-bridge.html

The Megaload Saga continues.  This one finally made it into Montana Sunday night after 1,000 gallons of de-icing fluid had to be used to get the tires unstuck from the ice at Lost Trail Pass, which is why the load was delayed at the Montana-Idaho border over the weekend
http://missoulian.com/news/local/megaload-rumbles-through-bitterroot-valley-overnight-en-route-to-tar/article_4cf3fbaa-822f-11e3-a57f-001a4bcf887a.html
SOLD--for $140,000 at the Gooding & Company Auction.
SOLD--for $101,750 at auction this week.

Ace Reporter Peter Corbett has a story on the very front page of this morning's Arizona Republic.  It'a all about the mind-bending prices and data from "Auction Week."  Each year, buyers and sellers flock to The Valley for a wide variety of classic car auctions.  Here's the scoop.
http://www.azcentral.com/business/arizonaeconomy/articles/20140120ferrari-bentley-among-more-notable-pricey-cars-sold-valley-auctions.html
SUP Race on The Colorado River near Parker last fall.
Great article about a new little SUP shop in Far East Mesa.

http://www.azcentral.com/community/mesa/articles/20140113couple-open-paddleboard-shop-east-mesa.html

Here's their website and Facebook:

http://www.nosnowsup.com/
https://www.facebook.com/NoSnowSUP
Pacific Northwest Natives are Happy Fans!
http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/01/20/native-seahawks-fans-celebrate-nfc-champs-win-153188
Great comment from Wayne Ranney "Where the dunes meet the Atlantic.
This very we'll could be a scene from the Toroweap/White Rim
environment in northern Arizona and southern Utah 272 Ma. Gotta love it!"
Two brand new blog posts--Wayne' on a roll!

http://earthly-musings.blogspot.com/2014/01/namibia-wonderful-rocks-and-plants.html

http://earthly-musings.blogspot.com/2014/01/dunes-of-namibia-desert.html



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