Friday, April 16th, 2010
1978 cartoon version of “Puff the Magic Dragon”: (HINT: To watch the video at a larger size or a full screen, click “Google Video”->”Go to Google Video”) Puff the Magic Dragon “And by the way, where’s your fancy stuff?”
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
This video of Joan Baez’s “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” is played from a scratched 45, and the damage on the record gives it an AM radio sound at the same time! “Embedding disabled by request”, so click here to watch. It’s amazing!
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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
He taught our parents to question authority, he helped create the music we love, and before he died he predicted that computers would empower us and let us create our own reality. (Unfortunately it empowered the bad guys too.) And now his ashes orbit the earth. Here’s an awesome techno video made just before his [...]
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
From LocalCooling.com: The so-called Seed Bomb is a large bomb-like device that contains many small capsule-shaped pods. The pods contain soil, moisture, seeds or seedlings, and nutrients for early plant growth. The pods resemble small terrariums that keep moisture inside and allow sunlight in. One end of the capsule is heavier than the other and [...]
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