Saturday, August 02, 2008

LNG Debate: Foster Versus Desmond At Portland City Club

Is there a winner?

Download and listen to the Recoreded Debate.

You be the judge.

Click on title above to access the debate.

Monday, July 28, 2008

Are We Ready For A New Multi-Use Community Center?

Here's a concept for half of a community center









What should it encompass?

Where should it be, City or County?

How should it be funded?




Sunday, July 27, 2008

So The Sandia Report Now Says 1 Mile Danger Zone You Say?


From the Sandia Report: 12 square meter breech of a tanker hold:
"Even with the increase in thermal hazard distances from pool fires for
the larger ships, the most significant impacts to public safety and property are still within
approximately 500 m of a spill, with lower public health and safety impacts at distances beyond
approximately 1600 m for near-shore operations.






See the white track on the map?"




That's the Shipping Channel going past Astoria




The Blue Hash Lines are the I mile radius off the center of the Shipping Channel and area to scale of the drawing.