We're converting dead space into something that's lucrative. They've done it in other places. Now we need to look at the river as something valuable, worth investing into.

It's good to talk about a community turning around, man.

For all the bad things people say about the river -- and most people see it as a giant sewer -- the goldfish show the river can sustain life. It makes the whole idea more personal.

I am very glad they are still alive.

Think about the implications of this. Mike would not be able to go to anybody in the telecoms space if Motorola sticks to this ... There will probably be some sort of agreement struck.

The straight galleys are done to maximize space. They're fine at the dock. And being fundamentally antisocial, I don't care if my back's to the crowd. But from a practical user standpoint while under way, I can't really get used to them.