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like a rose left on a digital doorstep
To celebrate my insanely exciting travel/adventure news, I've been blasting my facebook with the good times virus. Here's a round-up of some of the cheerful links, as well as a few extras:
- A video of Mariachi Connecticut serenading a beluga whale at the Mystic Aquarium.
- A video of a plane to plane skydive, taken by one of the skydivers.
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- A video of Mariachi Connecticut serenading a beluga whale at the Mystic Aquarium.
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TSAfail 2010, link-dump
For the First Time, the TSA Meets Resistance
"Yes, but starting tomorrow, we're going to start searching your crotchal area" -- this is the word he used, "crotchal" -- and you're not going to like it ( Read more... ) -
Disaster update, more bad news
- Documentary 'Gasland' shows flaming tap water caused by gas drillers 'fracking.' Industry speed dials its PR flaks. Most of the PR push-back on Gasland appears to be coming from an oil and gas lobby group calling itself "Energy In Depth" whose anonymous website lists other oil and gas lobby groups, like American Exploration and Production Council, ( Read more... )
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what I do when I can't sleep
On the heels of the discovery that both Aardman Studio's The Pearce Sisters and the National Film Board's Madame Tutli-Putli have both been put on-line in their entirety, I started sporadically collecting together a selection of Oscar-winning animated shorts that have been put up on YouTube, beginning with Balance, a fantastic film I saw at a ( Read more... )
