tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post8336805970738361568..comments2008-02-22T16:13:19.830+09:00Comments on The Saipan Blog - Saipan's most popular blog since ever since: Practicing my cultureThe Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-91297141340968919892008-02-22T16:13:00.000+09:002008-02-22T16:13:00.000+09:00He does...usually in prose, too.Bruce can come up ...He does...usually in prose, too.<BR/><BR/>Bruce can come up with some funny rhymes for being a bat shit crazy haole...<I>our</I> bat shit crazy haole.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-51829582361088913902008-02-22T12:37:00.000+09:002008-02-22T12:37:00.000+09:00I suppose the time one doesn't spend fishing is be...I suppose the time one doesn't spend fishing is better spent spraypainting... oh, nevermind.Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07015185027086273519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-58063003618745383492008-02-22T12:26:00.000+09:002008-02-22T12:26:00.000+09:00Does Bruce not see the world differently and let u...Does Bruce not see the world differently and let us know how?Jeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16129588857193564261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-37355986441070492042008-02-22T10:15:00.000+09:002008-02-22T10:15:00.000+09:00I am sure that Ron and Bruce would be overjoyed to...I am sure that Ron and Bruce would be overjoyed to know that you are lumping them into the same category.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-5108352279932805502008-02-22T08:27:00.000+09:002008-02-22T08:27:00.000+09:00Kind of like Bruce.Kind of like Bruce.Jeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16129588857193564261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-43587181061304103522008-02-21T20:15:00.000+09:002008-02-21T20:15:00.000+09:00No, Ron was just being Ron.He just sees the world ...No, Ron was just being Ron.<BR/><BR/>He just sees the world differently and he lets us know how.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-45969079911533387352008-02-21T17:44:00.000+09:002008-02-21T17:44:00.000+09:00i think ron was just being "sarcastic"! ;-)i think ron was just being "sarcastic"! ;-)saipanbooniemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12790753921417525264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-72447649338449368402008-02-21T16:28:00.000+09:002008-02-21T16:28:00.000+09:00Ron, you are way overboard in your desire to stop ...Ron, you are way overboard in your desire to stop all commercial fishing and all spearfishing and fishing inside the reef.<BR/><BR/>Only tuna in a can for you...no, someone had to catch that tuna and sell it. Sorry, only cauliflower for you...no those little buggers scream out in pain when cut from the plant. Better just fast, Ron.<BR/><BR/>More sashimi for me, and for others who would use resources wisely and sustainably, but use them nonetheless.Bruce A. Batemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03804747424525560858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-15713845617999107512008-02-21T14:34:00.001+09:002008-02-21T14:34:00.001+09:00Love the post! Very informative I'll have to read ...Love the post! Very informative I'll have to read this to my class tomorrow. One of my student's dad told me "just because they saw one sea turtle that day, doesnt mean they're going extinct."Saipan Kathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01737227250199939151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-73149737466202854422008-02-21T14:34:00.000+09:002008-02-21T14:34:00.000+09:00Love the post! Very informative I'll have to read ...Love the post! Very informative I'll have to read this to my class tomorrow. One of my student's dad told me "just because they saw one sea turtle that day, doesnt mean they're going extinct."Saipan Kathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01737227250199939151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-49572488486468892912008-02-21T13:05:00.001+09:002008-02-21T13:05:00.001+09:00Most SCUBA divers would probably love to have some...Most SCUBA divers would probably love to have some fresh fish, poke, or octopus kelaguen after a long day of diving.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-85395541180380777962008-02-21T13:05:00.000+09:002008-02-21T13:05:00.000+09:00I disagree with you on banning fishing.I disagree with you on banning fishing.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-31873611503596048382008-02-21T12:34:00.000+09:002008-02-21T12:34:00.000+09:00This is a fine post Angelo. If you could convince...This is a fine post Angelo. If you could convince our long befuddled lawmakers to outlaw commercial fishing, spear fishing, and all fishing within the reef, it would be a positive step toward preserving the marine environment and one that scuba divers would hear about and appreciate far and wide.<BR/><BR/>Having lived in Florida, you would know the tragic impact commercial hunters have on a fragile envirnment.<BR/><BR/>I think this issue is more pressing than our power crisis.<BR/><BR/>Perhaps Al Gore or Obama could chime in with some needed support in this area.<BR/><BR/>Barrack rules.Ron Hodgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12681154034130186759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-29451404992365446892008-02-21T10:16:00.000+09:002008-02-21T10:16:00.000+09:00The whole point of cultural taboos, chiefly territ...The whole point of cultural taboos, chiefly territoriality and seemingly superstitious restrictions was conservation. Large populations on small islands without conservation systems is a recipe for Malthusian disaster.<BR/><BR/>I think Angelo's apartment should be designated a 'no take' zone and be listed as part of our Micronesian Challenge area.Bruce A. Batemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03804747424525560858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-63821737533683251282008-02-21T08:48:00.000+09:002008-02-21T08:48:00.000+09:00Alex's blog is:http://manfromsaipan.blogspot.comLe...Alex's blog is:<BR/><BR/>http://manfromsaipan.blogspot.com<BR/><BR/>Leave him a message.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-4027268864292607702008-02-21T08:47:00.000+09:002008-02-21T08:47:00.000+09:00An Igitol in Ormond Beach? Do you know that my br...An Igitol in Ormond Beach? Do you know that my brother, Alex Villagomez, and our cousin, Joe Seman, both live in Orlando?<BR/><BR/>You should hook up with the Chamorros in your neighborhood.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-7256457127384853532008-02-21T08:14:00.000+09:002008-02-21T08:14:00.000+09:00Awesome bro... very informative. =)Awesome bro... very informative. =)Jonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01011402128174832812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-48724103208608898612008-02-21T07:16:00.000+09:002008-02-21T07:16:00.000+09:00I don't think it is ready for publication. It is ...I don't think it is ready for publication. It is still kind of "bloggy."The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-24533396840983582062008-02-21T02:11:00.000+09:002008-02-21T02:11:00.000+09:00excellent post angelo! this has to somehow get l...excellent post angelo! <BR/><BR/>this has to somehow get listed as a MUST READ for every "indigenous" person on island who still cant see past the present to the future well being of our islands! submit to the local papers, maybe?saipanbooniemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12790753921417525264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-3807766642020084952008-02-20T17:54:00.000+09:002008-02-20T17:54:00.000+09:00Ozone Man used it in the little movie that made hi...Ozone Man used it in the little movie that made him a Nobel Laureate.<BR/><BR/>...but discussions about technology are common in environmental circles, especially appropriate technology.The Saipan Blogger アンジェロ・ビラゴメズhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00970383305205702533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-11204261777906938652008-02-20T15:30:00.000+09:002008-02-20T15:30:00.000+09:00Good post!The technology reference sounds like som...Good post!<BR/><BR/>The technology reference sounds like something I've heard before... am I making that up or would you happen to have something to reference?tetricushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08019495225938625775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-79363524037682115602008-02-20T12:27:00.000+09:002008-02-20T12:27:00.000+09:00Another one to add to "Best of Saipan Blog".Another one to add to "Best of Saipan Blog".Marianas Eyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00754236373708613994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9825779.post-45948348056075215092008-02-20T08:48:00.000+09:002008-02-20T08:48:00.000+09:00great post.great post.Saipan Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10030098267460841286noreply@blogger.com