Bridgetown's iconic Lift Bridge guides fishing boats and leisure craft into the peaceful Inner Basin, where visitors hop aboard to head out for a fun day on the water ⛵🚤🎣 - https://www.barbadosboardwalk.com/boardwalks/bridgetown/#stop12

#barbados #bridgetown

The little writers fest I’m organising for my small town is coming along nicely.

I have four authors (including myself), and meetings next week to potentially add three more sessions (if all three come in, I may step back because seven feels like a long day and I can’t see how I can run my session at the same time as running the whole day anyway).

https://bridgetownwritersfest.au/

Our venue is at a Bridgetown institution, the Pottery Restaurant - they’ve been here for coming up on 40 years! We had their devonshire tea on our first visit to Bridgetown 25 years ago, scones as big as our heads, and back then they actually did have pottery for sale, and served their milkshakes in giant pottery mugs.

The only downside is Pip the restaurant owner and chef is away that weekend, so we can’t do her amazing Feed Me menu at the end of the day - but she’s thinking she’ll get her staff to offer Devonshire teas during the festival - which will be a massive coup, because people are begging her to bring them back (after 40 years, you have to forgive them if they’d rather only open a few nights a week).

But seriously, fellow West Australians, if you’re ever in Bridgetown and Pip’s running a Feed Me that night, DO IT.

#WritersFest #Bridgetown #Perth #Community #Writing

Miren 데모 클러스터에 Ruby 애플리케이션 무료 배포하기

Miren은 자체 호스팅이나 클라우드 설치가 가능한 오픈소스 배포 플랫폼으로, 현재 개발자 프리뷰를 통해 무료 데모 클러스터를 제공한다.

🔗 원문 보기

🌞 Catamaran cruise, fishing day, shopping break, or pure chill mode - the Bridgetown Boardwalk is calling your name... https://www.barbadosboardwalk.com/boardwalks/bridgetown/

#barbados #barbadosboardwalk #bridgetown

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🇧🇧 Bridgetown has deployed its “Caribbean Pulse” —a 850 kW kinetic footstep energy harvesting system integrated across 2.3 km of downtown pedestrian zones and the historic Garrison district ☀️👟⚡️🔋

Every step through the city’s busiest corridors now generates electricity through piezoelectric tiles embedded beneath the pavement. The system captures kinetic energy from an estimated 45,000 daily foot-traffic interactions, converting each footfall into micro-currents that feed into the island’s grid. During peak tourism seasons, the network produces enough clean energy to power 340 homes, while simultaneously reducing strain on Barbados’ diesel-dependent infrastructure by 22%, making Bridgetown the world’s first Caribbean capital to weaponize pedestrian movement as primary renewable infrastructure!

The initiative eliminated 410 tons of annual CO2 emissions while creating a sustainable revenue model that funds public space maintenance and urban renewal projects across three parishes.

每一步都是一首能量的诗歌，岛屿用脚下的节奏编织光明的未来。

🇧🇧 Bridgetown yapan bawon energi ak teknoloji, chanpèl soti nan mache a sila te tounen yon sous ki ba lavi ekosistèm dijital yo.

Bridgetown is proving that island communities don’t need to choose between tradition and innovation—they can dance toward both! 👟💚

#Bridgetown #Barbados #KineticEnergy #CaribbeanPulse #SustainableInnovation #PiezoelectricPower #IslandTech