Friday, September 09, 2005

"TROPICAL STORM IRENE" - Not lost in translation (Jacksonville Daily News)


Not lost in translation (Jacksonville Daily News)
ATLANTIC BEACH - Hurricane Irene never made a turn toward the North Carolina coast. But when storms like it make landfall, there's a real chance that phone lines, cell phones, the Internet and other traditional forms of communication will be lost. And...

"TROPICAL STORM IRENE" - Twitchers flock to East Lothian to see sandpiper (The Scotsman)


Twitchers flock to East Lothian to see sandpiper (The Scotsman)
A RARE wading bird that has hardly ever been seen because it lives in the Arctic tundra has become a huge attraction in East Lothian after it was blown off its migration path.