This is Eric Mortensen's blog. He works @ Blip and lives in Brooklyn.
A recently constructed section of the controversial US-Mexico border fence expansion project crosses previously pristine desert sands at sunrise on March 14, 2009 between Yuma, Arizona and Calexico, California. The new barrier between the US and Mexico stands 15 feet tall and sits on top of the sand so it can lifted by a machine and repositioned whenever the migrating desert dunes begin to bury it. The almost seven miles of floating fence cost about $6 million per mile to build. (David McNew/Getty Images)
Food for thought: Alternatevely, ending hunger for nearly one million people world wide would
Reminds me of Tatooine.
Wow. This reminds me of the excellent novel I just finished.
42,000,000 mil. Damn....still looks amazing though..
would this really stop immigrants or drug cartels? or only increase violence
The border fence is keeping many of my friends employed and my ESOP afloat. The virtual fence is a pretty interesting...
It’s amazing how something so wrong can look so beautiful.
I was thinking before reading the description… “Wow that’s almost as beautiful as the Great Wall of China…” Hm…. do I...
It makes me think of Christo or Serra…I like it. It’s a pretty ingenious design.
$6,000,000/mile X 1969 miles = $11,814,000,000 HEY FOX NEWS, I JUST SOLVED GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON THIS STIMULUS BILL!...
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I’ll do it for 20 dollars an hour.