Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Lost's Final Season Grows
11 Best Homer Simpson Quotes About Movies and Television
Official: 'Earl' finishes list, not going to TBS
Brian Lynch: 30 Rock is a rip-off of The Muppet Show!
8 Starship Enterprise Facts Every Trekker Should Know
The Stories Behind 10 T.V. Theme Songs
10 Celebrity Commercials We're Sold On
A Tangentially Sportive Chat with Survivalist, Tennis Fan and Urine Connoisseur Bear Grylls
Lost's Final Season Grows
Doctor Who and the Terrence Dicks Novelisation of the Earth!
10 Best Uses Of Classical Music In Classic Cartoons
Top 10 Bizarre TV Shows For Kids (via)
6 Songs Used to Torture and Intimidate
Net gives pirate radio the last laugh
Who really benefits from paperless concert tickets?
Oh, my ears! Auto-Tune is ruining music
The anatomy of "Bomb the bass - Beat Dis". Here is the song for real Bomb The Bass - Beat Dis.
The human iPod: Derek Paravicini is blind and severely disabled yet can master any song after hearing it once... What is his secret?
Are downloads really killing the music industry? Or is it something else?
Ten British bands that changed the music world
10 Celebrities Injured on Stage
Music Tidbits: Cyndi Lauper
Complaint Box | iPod Volume
Michael Jackson patented a gadget to perform dance magic
A relatively long list of music videos by Michel Gondry. From his humble beginnings with Oui Oui to his eventual mastery of both space and time. Some great stuff here. Thanks Hypersloth.
12 Greatest Key Changes In Pop Music (via)
6 Songs Used to Torture and Intimidate
And finally, for now, over at Amy's place leave a comment and tell her your oops moment or the craziest thing you have ever done and you could win a prize.
This Is Luck
Look at the top picture and you can see where this guy broke through the crash barrier (right side where the people are standing on the road).
His truck left the road, traveling from right to left. He flipped end-over-end, across the culvert outlet and landed on the left side of it.
Now look at the picture below.
Blue Angels - Raw Cockpit Footage
Footage shot from the cockpit of the United States Navy's Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, popularly known as the Blue Angels (Official Website).
Monday, June 29, 2009
Collapsed Building In Shanghai
7 Simple, Unexpected Ways to Save Water
The madness of temporary ski jumps
The Town Devoured By Rock
6 extraordinarily stubborn 'nail houses'
6 Intriguingly Shaped Communities As Seen On Google Maps
The tridge: the bridge's mutated cousin
7 Most Fascinating Underwater Ruins
Spectacular Dams Around the World (via)
The World's Largest Residence
How to Heal Sunburn
Teen diagnoses her own disease in science class
Why your brain just can't remember that word
A collection of images of Nurses taken from Film, TV and The Media from the 1930s to the present, showing how uniform styles have changed over the years.
My stomach was in my shoulder!
6 Disgusting Ways Animals Can Improve Your Health
Gene could allow lab-grown teeth
Australian scientists kill cancer cells with "trojan horse"
How to Heal Sunburn
Mother of 555 pound teenager charged with neglect
Obese Michael Hebranko has lost and gained 3,000 lbs
Doctors Baffled, Intrigued by Girl Who Doesn't Age
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Sigur Ros Talk Takk
In this 30 minute short (links below) you can listen to an interview with the band members in which they talk about each song on Takk individually. The band tells us about the origin, inspiration, recording process, and general comments about the songs on Takk. The interviews are accompanied by images of the band's surroundings in álafoss and reykjavĂk.
sigur-ros.co.uk - Takk Documentary
Or here on YouTube in 3 parts
Sigur Ros-Takk Documentary(2005) 1/3
Sigur Ros-Takk Documentary(2005) 2/3
Sigur Ros-Takk Documentary(2005) 3/3
Takk is still far and away the most played CD in my collection. A complete classic.
Here's a few stunning videos on YouTube featuring some of the songs from the album in full.
GlĂłsĂłli
HoppĂpolla
Sæglópur
sigur-ros.co.uk - Takk Documentary
Or here on YouTube in 3 parts
Sigur Ros-Takk Documentary(2005) 1/3
Sigur Ros-Takk Documentary(2005) 2/3
Sigur Ros-Takk Documentary(2005) 3/3
Takk is still far and away the most played CD in my collection. A complete classic.
Here's a few stunning videos on YouTube featuring some of the songs from the album in full.
GlĂłsĂłli
HoppĂpolla
Sæglópur
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