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danielandrewclem

Member Since 16 Jan 2007
Offline Last Active Feb 11 2013 09:39 AM

Topics I've Started

Domestic airline situation in Tonga

24 January 2013 - 07:08 AM

Anyone thinking about visiting outer island groups of Tonga (Ha'apai, Vava'u) should keep an eye on the domestic airline situation, which is very much in flux:

http://matangitonga....tic-air-service

Chathams Pacific is poised to pull out, thanks to the government's plan to start up another national airline (like the defunct Royal Tongan Airlines) that will apparently utilize Chinese aircraft.

Use of whale blubber to chum for sharks for TV and "research" purposes

15 September 2012 - 05:53 PM

What do you all think: Is it okay that a well-known television production uses whale blubber to attract great whites? (Let's assume that the whale blubber was procured and used in perfectly legal—albeit loopholish—ways.) Do the ends ("raising awareness," getting new data) justify the means or is this taking things too far?