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Serious Ideas for Island Defense

GoShoals | 10:46 pm | August 30, 2008 | Uncategorized

Several JB Heisers

Concrete everywhere, mixed and poured by Ross, Assistant Director for Island & Coastal Operations

Barbed wire along all intertidal zoes

Static emplacements (20 or more)

60 or more Axis ™ 2104 cameras with remote links on 100 foot poles (like the little webcam on top of the tower right now)

Mean dogs that are nice until you snap your fingers

Armed enforcement

Blackwater Inc. from Iraq – at least 100 officers – with special high speed car pursuit training – for all the roads on Appledore

Buried underwater mines

Buried underwater toilets

Angry lobsters trained by JanFactor

Assorted remote controls with remote detonation devices

Kevin Jerram (K2)

Trained gulls (Larus marinus, Larus argentatus) which act on our behalf

Back up sewage in dorm one and then aim it

Have Kevin do wiring regularly

Establish defense VHF radio channel that only staff know

Lots of fluorescent lighting ballasts to throw as projectiles


Office Gull

GoShoals | 7:52 am | August 26, 2008 | Uncategorized

Our friendly office gull has been pecking at the screens all summer:

http://www.goshoals.org/island/files/gull.mov

Requires Quicktime


Appledore Island-working interns

workinginterns | 2:42 pm | August 3, 2008 | Uncategorized


Shoals Photos

workinginterns | 8:53 am | August 2, 2008 | Photos