It's a Good Thing

Martha's finally out of jail. Maybe she'll be kind enough to dispense advice regarding my garden?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4317187.stm

Steve Fossett was successful in his bid to fly around the world non-stop. Record-setters and adventurers of this type are usually a thing of a past era. It's nice to see that there are some people still trying to push the envelope a little further...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4316599.stm

Intel is developing even faster Wi-Fi standards, so maybe we'll have ultra-speed wireless web browsing soon...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4317511.stm

Out of the tsnumai disaster, one of the silver linings in the dark cloud is that archaeologists continue to find new sites revealed by the drastic changes in the environment. The latest is an ancient port city revealed in the sea bed in India...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4302115.stm

And a report from the UK has found that buying food locally is often "greener" (better overall for the environment) than paying top-dollar for organic. Guess it's a good reason to start shopping at the local farmer's market here in town...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4312591.stm