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the unnatural — that too is natural

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Chernobyl: Twenty Three Years Later

Today marks twenty three years since the explosion at Reactor Number 4.

Otherwise, there’s no news. Construction of the New Safe Confinement (the shelter for the Shelter Object) is supposed to go forward sometime in the next year or so. You might want to visit the Sarcophagus while you still can…

posted by Andrew at 12:56 am  

Sunday, April 26, 2009

The Great Black North

I’m from Alberta, or at least was born there. I left when I was not even two years old, and have never been back. Ever since I was an arrogant little tyke, I’ve held a cherished image in my mind of the place where I come from as a magical zone of friendly cowboys and good, clean, Canadian common sense. And I’ve always wanted to visit.

Well, now I really want to.

posted by Andrew at 12:20 am  

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