Re: "Restless Planet" or to gild your Titanic deckchair

[David Krentz <ddkrentz@charter.net>]

> And yes David Krentz, the eye is back.

AHHHH! The Eye of (dino)Sauron is upon us once again!  Well, lets  
just hope this exhibit means they can spend some of their dead- 
dinosaur dollars on mounted skeletons, artist comissions...etc.  With  
the price of gold at 900 I'm sure a 24karat Sue skeleton is not  
within their grasp.

David Krentz

On Dec 18, 2007, at 2:10 PM, Steve Walsh wrote:

> "The question of what you do with a never-ending supply of cash has  
> been answered. The extravagant, oil-rich City of Dubai (part of the  
> United Arab Emirates or UAE) is building what may be the world's  
> largest dinosaur theme park. Dubbed (or "Dubiad") Restless Planet,  
> this domed play land promises to take visitors back at least 100  
> million years to a time when dinosaurs roamed freely."
>
> http://www.cityofarabiame.com/our-projects/restless-planet/overview- 
> restless-planet.html
>
> Will alien paleontologists chuckle on the paradox of the proceeds  
> of our species' demise being used to "resurrect" long dead ones?
>
> And yes David Krentz, the eye is back.