via videogames.yahoo.com I laughed and laughed, this is so cool! Great job by a french filmmaker.
via youtube.com a short film about simple pleasures, with a surprise ending that will make you watch it all over again, this time with a different perspective. I'd like to see another short film like this, but from a deaf perspective.
see article at: http://www.spiegel.de/artikel/a-431224.html via spiegel.de
After the Mid-Atlantic's 'Big Dig' week following back-to-back record-breaking snowstorms, you could be forgiven for thinking you've seen the worse that Winter could throw at you. Here's some pictures to prove otherwise. [From DarkRoastedBlend.com] Snowed under in the most epic way (somewhere in Switzerland):(original unknown) Huge vintage snow fall (would like to get some info): Norilsk, Russia, The World Capital of Snow Vicious winter blizzards in Norislk, Siberia, bring an inordinate - even obscene - amount...
One of my favorite things about being a bookseller the past dozen years has been the various Ex Libris bookplate art i have found in my antique books. Here's an article from Simon Rose about bookplates. Sometimes ex libris is more valuable than the book containing it Ex libris, meaning ‘from the library of’, or ‘from the books of’ is a Latin expression concerning the artform of bookplates - stamps or labels inside books that identify the owner. Ex libris bookplates range from the simple to the decorative and elaborate...
The One Hundred Ninth United States Congress was the legislative branch of the United States, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, from January 3, 2005 to January 3, 2007, during the fifth and sixth years of George W. Bush's presidency. Both chambers had a Republican majority, the same party as President Bush. The work of the 109th Congress:The Patriot Act. The Military Commissions Act. The "K Street Project" of Former Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Texas, and lobbyist...
This article really puts the whole bang into perspective. We are simply not likely to ever see such a massive winter season like this again in our lifetimes. One thing i was thinking about while reading about D.C, Baltimore, & Philly is that where i happen to live is equidistant from all three cities. I live smack in the center of the the most perfect triple-blast storm of the century. It's been fun! Dr. Jeff Masters' WunderBlog Last Updated: 3:58 PM GMT on February 12, 2010 — Last Comment: 6:31 PM...
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