The Hunger Games ~ A Bad Lip Reading ~ Hilarious!

by | October 21, 2012 | Videos | 0 Comments

I thinks this "The Hunger Games" Bad Lip Reading parody is one of the best they've produced so far. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjGk_jU6t5A "The Hunger Games" — A Bad Lip Reading - YouTube.
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Fuck “handicaps” ~ Drummer wanted ~ Dean Zimmer answers the call

by | November 23, 2013 | Videos, Words | 0 Comments

Apologies for the NSFW language used in this post. If you read it, you'll see it's not gratuitous; it's appropriate for the context. Leave me a nasty comment if you don't agree. ~BZ Dean Zimmer found a "Drummer Wanted" ad and decided to try out for the spot....
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How to treat heart failure with diet

by | July 10, 2017 | Videos | 0 Comments

This video from nutritionfacts.org provides persuasive evidence that higher levels of TMAO (Trimethylamine N-oxide) lead to higher incidence of heart attacks and heart failure. TMAO comes from byproducts of eating animal products, dairy, eggs, meat. TMAO  seems to...
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Chris Stuckmann review of Venom

by | October 9, 2018 | Videos | 0 Comments

Chris Stuckmann's movie reviews are always thoughtful and combine the passions of a movie fan with the critical eye of a filmmaker.  I don't always agree with his conclusions, but I always take his point of view seriously. Here's a particularly frank review from Chris...
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“Federate Wiki” ~ Wiki creator Ward Cunningham’s next project

by | July 8, 2012 | Videos, Words | 0 Comments

I love wikis and how they work, but most of all I love the philosophy behind wikis. Ward Cunningham, creator of the whole wiki concept and initial implementation, continues to refine what a wiki is and should do with his github project, Federated Wiki. The future for...
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Pope Francis to Jesus: “You shouldn’t have provoked them” ~ by Heathwood & Lee

by | January 24, 2015 | Photos | 0 Comments

This cartoon commentary by Heathwood and Lee illustrates so brilliantly my reaction to Pope Francis' recent...advice...that one should expect a physical or violent reaction if criticizing another's faith, so just don't criticize. Would Pope Francis have said the same...
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Pump Action Slingshot Pencil Launcher ~ Really?

by | March 5, 2012 | Videos | 0 Comments

Joerg Sprave's unbounded enthusiasm for slingshots is fun to watch. On his YouTube Slingshot Channel, you'll see him try out all sorts of clever types of slingshots, most that he's designed and crafted himself. This pump action slingshot pencil launcher is one of the...
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I lost my virginity in a hammock

by | June 4, 2013 | Words | 0 Comments

That didn't come out right. "I'm no longer a hammock virgin—I slept my first night in a hammock." That's better. My first hammock experience was not in the "piney woods" as hammock enthusiast "Shug" would say. I took the safe approach and hanged (hung?) the hammock in...
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Introduction to cells ~ Great 3-D animation

by | March 10, 2012 | Videos | 0 Comments

I studied biology in college and these animations that model cellular and molecular activity have done more to help me appreciate and understand (as best we can) what is going on in cells than any still images or text. This should be the future of learning biology,...
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Lady Gaga and Stephen Colbert interview 2018

Lady Gaga interview with a clearly impressed Stephen Colbert

by | October 6, 2018 | Featured, Videos | 0 Comments

Endearing interview with Stephen Colbert and Lady Gaga. Clearly, Colbert was deeply affected, surprised, and blown away by Lady Gaga’s performance in Bradley Cooper’s version of A Star is Born.

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You are my forever

You are my forever

by | Mar 7, 2019 |

At some point, while submariner Mikhail Averin waited at the bottom of the Bering Sea to be rescued, he wrote this short letter to his wife. No one has forever... But I wanted more. I wanted to give you more...more babies. Love our son and the baby for both of us....

Glorious Octopus Image

Glorious Octopus Image

by | Dec 12, 2018 |

I bumped into this image of an octopus recently and had to share. Such a striking, symmetrical geometry to this octopus' pose. Totally mesmerizing.

Domesticated foxes ~ Are they like dogs?

Domesticated foxes ~ Are they like dogs?

by | Dec 4, 2018 |

I'd watched a documentary some years ago about a Russian scientist who, in 1959 or so, started trying to domesticate foxes in hopes of discovering how wolves were domesticated into dogs. Surprisingly, the answer to that question still remains a mystery. This video...