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Flower power. | 8 comments (8 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Flower power. (4.00 / 2)

Not entirely ontopic, i guess, but your diary reminded me of Darwin's Nightmare:

http://www.coop99.at/darwins-nightmare/darwin/html/startset.htm

A story of people, fish and guns.

by Torres on Wed Dec 13th, 2006 at 09:47:27 AM EST

Re: Flower power. (4.00 / 2)

That fish from lake Victoria still is flown in here in Belgium on the same planes with flowers and vegetables from various African country's.
Here a recent picture of a MK-Airlines Boeing-747 freighter landing at Ostend (Belgium). MK-Airlines
has daily cargo-flights between Africa and Europe.

The struggle of man against tyranny is the struggle of memory against forgetting.(Kundera)

by Elco B (elcob at scarlet dot be) on Wed Dec 13th, 2006 at 06:40:29 PM EST
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Re: Flower power. (none / 1)

I first saw that fish for sale here in Portugal, a few weeks before learning it's story.

by Torres on Fri Dec 15th, 2006 at 08:04:11 AM EST
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