Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Science is cool: Why glass is transparent.



I love accessible science. Enjoy this video of a fairly excited Irishman!

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Twain Mark II



Seriously, I think Mr. Clemens would approve of this project.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

How did I completely miss LCD Soundsystem?



I guess one of the perils of living in the country and being a hermit is that you miss out on new-ish music. Too bad they are calling it quits after three albums.

Well, I guess it's better to exit while you're still fucking awesome. Speaking of awesome, here's another video that was the best seven minutes of my day so far:

Friday, February 11, 2011

It's too bad this is a spoof...



Really though, if Machete can get get made, why not?

Via io9

A look into Hawaii's past

VJ Day, Honolulu Hawaii, August 14, 1945 from Richard Sullivan on Vimeo.



A friend of mine passed along this video. If you're from Hawaii, it's a really wonderful look at Waikiki as it was.