Does anyone else find it a little ironic that they plan to drive a 6 ton hummer through the N.W. passage?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090314/sc_n鈥?/a>

are these the same hippies that used to do their road trips in a clapped out V W micro van with flowers painted on the sides?

global warming research money seems to have considerably improved their road trip opportunities.



party on dudes!Does anyone else find it a little ironic that they plan to drive a 6 ton hummer through the N.W. passage?Obviously we're not talking about people who are still hippies, but quite possibly where hippies in the 1960's or even later, but they changed their outlook when they matured.



I don't think they will be painting any flowers on the hummer. They would have got it out of their system a long time ago.Does anyone else find it a little ironic that they plan to drive a 6 ton hummer through the N.W. passage?
Isn't the NW passage already melted away?Does anyone else find it a little ironic that they plan to drive a 6 ton hummer through the N.W. passage?Talk about over kill.

"The trip using a modified armored Humvee vehicle."

Jun 27, 2005 ... About half of US Army soldiers and even more Marines riding around in Humvees are driving in less than fully armored HumveesDoes anyone else find it a little ironic that they plan to drive a 6 ton hummer through the N.W. passage?
Since when did scientists get labeled "hippies"?Does anyone else find it a little ironic that they plan to drive a 6 ton hummer through the N.W. passage?I have my doubts that we'll find any hummer-sized holes in the ice, though perhaps in this case it might be fitting.Does anyone else find it a little ironic that they plan to drive a 6 ton hummer through the N.W. passage?
I bet a VW would be a better vehicle for it- NEVER got mine stuck anywhere. A polar bear might open it up pretty easily, but besides for that....